Oe and beyond : fiction in contemporary Japan / [Book] : edited by Stephen Snyder and Philip Gabriel. - Honolulu, Hawaii : University of Hawai'i Press, c1999. - vii, 317 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

This text surveys the accomplishments of Nobel Prize winner Oe Kenzaburo and other writers of the post-war generation, while looking further to examine the literary parameters of the "post-Oe" generation. It includes essays on Endo Shusaku, Hayashi Kyoko, Kanai Mieko, Kurahashi Yumiko, Murakami Haruki, Murakami Ryu, Nakagami Kenji, Oe Kenzaburo, Ohba Minako, Shimada Masahiko, Takahashi Takako and Yoshimoto Banana.

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Japanese fiction--History and criticism.--1945-

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