Shōhei Ōoka Writer
Shōhei Ōka (大岡 昇平, Ōka Shōhei, 6 March 1909 – 25 December 1988) was a Japanese novelist, literary critic, and translator of French literature who was active during the Shōwa period of Japan. Ōka belongs to the group of postwar writers whose World War II experiences at home and abroad figure prominently in their works. Over his lifetime, he contributed short stories and critical essays to almost every literary magazine in Japan.
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- http://www.booksfromjapan.jp/authors/item/376-shohei-ooka
- http://www.jlpp.go.jp/en/works/01_05.html
- http://www.jlpp.go.jp/en/works/02_08.html