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A Quiet Life
A Quiet Life
Author: Kenzaburo Oe
At the age of twenty, Ma-Chen, a young woman, is forced to redefine her family and her life when she finds herself the head of the household due to her father's acceptance of a visiting professorship at an American university. Tour.
ISBN-13: 9780330353113
ISBN-10: 033035311X
Publication Date: 1/9/1998
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Picador
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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A blend of memoir and fiction from the 1994 Nobel Prize for Literature Kenzaburo Oe. Narrated by Ma-chan, a young Japanese woman whose father is a novelist and older brother is a kind of autistic savant with a talent for music


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