Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids by Kenzaburō Ōe

Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids

Kenzaburō Ōe with Paul St John Mackintosh (Translator), Maki Sugiyama (Translator)

192 pages first pub 1958 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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The first novel by Japan's most celebrated living writer, Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids recounts the exploits of fifteen teenage reformatory boys evacuated to a remote mountain village in wartime.When plague breaks out, their host abandon them and ...

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