Donald Keene
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Donald Lawrence Keene was an American-born Japanese scholar, historian, teacher, writer, and translator of Japanese literature. He was Professor Emeritus and Shincho Professor Emeritus of Japanese Lit
Keene in 2011
The Setting Sun
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The Setting Sun is a Japanese novel by Osamu Dazai first published in 1947. The story centers on an aristocratic family in decline and crisis during the early years after World War II.
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…Notes 1951 Chikamatsu Monzaemon The Battles of Coxinga: Chikamatsu's Puppet Play, Its Background and Importance Taylor's Foreign Press 1956 Dazai Osamu The Setting Sun New Directions 1958 Dazai Osamu No Longer Human New Directions 1961 Chikamatsu Monzaemon The Major Plays of Chikamatsu Columbia University Press Includes…
Cover of first edition