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4447142Osamu Dazais The Setting Sunhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/osamu-dazais-the-setting-sun-9781462924714/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4085625/image.jpg?v=638443238206330000223290MXNTuttle PublishingInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>A classic of Japanese literature, brought to life in English & manga for the first time!</strong></p><p>This is the first manga edition in English of <em>The Setting Sun</em>, Osamu Dazais classic novel, often considered his masterpiece.</p><p>Set in the aftermath of World War II, this is the story of Kazuko, a strong-willed young woman from an aristocratic family that has fallen into poverty since the war. The book follows Kazukos journey as she and her family struggle to survive and adapt to the harsh new conditions. In addition to having to move from Tokyo to the countryside, where she is forced to work in the fields to support the family, she has to deal with a difficult divorce, the birth of a stillborn child, and the return of her drug-addicted brother from the war. This gripping and inspiring portrait of one womans determination to survive in a society that is in the grip of a social and moral crisis tells one story in a fast-changing world, with universal themes that resonates with readers today.</p><p>After Soseki Natsume, Osamu Dazai is Japans most popular writer. Dazai is enjoying a surge in interest among young people today thanks to the success of the manga, anime and film series <em>Bungo Stray Dogs</em>, whose protagonist, a detective named Osamu Dazai, is based on the real-life author.</p>...4515663Osamu Dazais The Setting Sun223290https://www.gandhi.com.mx/osamu-dazais-the-setting-sun-9781462924714/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4085625/image.jpg?v=638443238206330000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20249781462924714_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_<p><strong>A classic of Japanese literature, brought to life in manga for the first time!</strong></p><p>This is the first manga edition in English of <em>The Setting Sun</em>, Osamu Dazais classic novel, often considered his masterpiece.</p><p>Set in the aftermath of World War II, this is the story of Kazuko, a strong-willed young woman from an aristocratic family that has fallen into poverty since the war. The book follows Kazukos journey as she and her family struggle to survive and adapt to the harsh new conditions. In addition to having to move from Tokyo to the countryside, where she is forced to work in the fields to support the family, she has to deal with a difficult divorce, the birth of a stillborn child, and the return of her drug-addicted brother from the war. This gripping and inspiring portrait of one womans determination to survive in a society that is in the grip of a social and moral crisis tells one story in a fast-changing world, with universal themes that resonates with readers today.</p><p>After Soseki Natsume, Osamu Dazai is Japans most popular writer. Dazai is enjoying a surge in interest among young people today thanks to the success of the manga, anime and film series <em>Bungo Stray Dogs</em>, whose protagonist, a detective named Osamu Dazai, is based on the real-life author.</p><p><strong>"A powerful and beautifully written novel of Japan that deals with the impoverished years following the war and depicts a sort of Japanese lost generation, in the disruption of the old moral and spiritual beliefs" <em>Kirkus Reviews</em></strong></p>...(*_*)9781462924714_<p><strong>A classic of Japanese literature, brought to life in English & manga for the first time!</strong></p><p>This is the first manga edition in English of <em>The Setting Sun</em>, Osamu Dazais classic novel, often considered his masterpiece.</p><p>Set in the aftermath of World War II, this is the story of Kazuko, a strong-willed young woman from an aristocratic family that has fallen into poverty since the war. The book follows Kazukos journey as she and her family struggle to survive and adapt to the harsh new conditions. In addition to having to move from Tokyo to the countryside, where she is forced to work in the fields to support the family, she has to deal with a difficult divorce, the birth of a stillborn child, and the return of her drug-addicted brother from the war. This gripping and inspiring portrait of one womans determination to survive in a society that is in the grip of a social and moral crisis tells one story in a fast-changing world, with universal themes that resonates with readers today.</p><p>After Soseki Natsume, Osamu Dazai is Japans most popular writer. Dazai is enjoying a surge in interest among young people today thanks to the success of the manga, anime and film series <em>Bungo Stray Dogs</em>, whose protagonist, a detective named Osamu Dazai, is based on the real-life author.</p>...9781462924714_Tuttle Publishinglibro_electonico_9781462924714_9781462924714Cocco KashiwayaInglésMéxico2024-03-12T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/ingram50-epub-ae4964cb-2961-403c-b6ba-f1ae80885e93.epub2024-03-12T00:00:00+00:00Tuttle Publishing