japanese literature in english

Rouse up o young men of the new age!

Translated by: John Nathan

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Kenzaburo Oe is one of the world’s finest writers, and in Rouse Up O Young Men of the New Age! he delivers a virtuoso novel of extraordinary power, touching on his familiar themes of family, responsibility, the nature of literary inspiration, and the unique nature of parenting a disabled child.

Japanese title: Atarashii hito yo mezameyo
Subjects: Authors, Japanese, Fiction
Family, Japan, Fiction
Fathers and sons, Japan, Fiction
Kenzaburo Oe, Translations into English
Tokyo, Japan, Fiction
Notes: Japanese title: Atarashii hito yo mezameyo. Contents: Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience, A Cold Babe Stands in the Furious Air, Down, Down thro’ the Immense, with Outcry, The Ghost of a Flea, The Soul Descends as a Falling Star, to the Bone at My Heel, Let the Inchained Soul Rise and Look Out, Rouse Up O Young Men of the New Age!
Description: 259 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 9780802117106
9780802139689
OCLC Number: 48055757
Genre: Fiction
Document Type: Book
Publisher: Grove Press, 2002, 2003
Publication Place: New York
Japanese Publication Date: 1983
English Publication Date: 2002

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