The Pinch Runner Memorandum

By Kenzaburō Ōe, Wilson, Michiko N. & Wilson, Michael K.

The Pinch Runner Memorandum - Kenzaburō Ōe, Wilson, Michiko N. & Wilson, Michael K.
  • Release Date: 1994-06-08
  • Genre: Literary Criticism

Description

This is the first English translation of the 1976 novel by Japan's most daring and innovative novelist.  Kenzaburo Oe dispenses with the unity of voice often sought in the conventional realistic novel by forcing the reader to come to grips with one of the basic questions in modern literature: What is the novel?