“It would seem that the more irresponsible and crafty one is, the more likely one is to have a talent for storytelling.”
Quote by Osamu Dazai
Work
Blue Bamboo: Tales by Dazai Osamu
This volume features a selection of short stories that delve into the complexities of human emotions and societal issues, showcasing Dazai's distinctive style and profound insight. more
Author
Osamu Dazai
Osamu Dazai was a renowned Japanese author born on June 19, 1909, in Takamatsu, Shikoku, Japan. His works are known for their profound social criticism and unique literary style, with notable titles including 'The Buried Alive' and 'Fostering'. Dazai passed away on June 13, 1948. more
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