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No Longer Human: A New Translation, Paperback
No Longer Human is the story of Yozo Oba, who, from early childhood, finds it impossible to form meaningful relationships with family or friends.
No Longer Human: A New Translation, Paperback
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No Longer Human: A New Translation, Paperback

Item #: 80041362

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Fresh Translation
This new translation of 'No Longer Human' captures the nuanced essence of Osamu Dazai's original work, providing readers with a clearer understanding of the themes and characters.
Accessible Format
The paperback format makes this edition easy to handle, encouraging readers to delve into Dazai's profound exploration of human alienation anytime and anywhere.
Timeless Themes
Dazai's poignant reflections on identity and despair resonate with contemporary audiences, making this book relevant for those seeking insight into the complexities of the human experience.

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Book formatPaperback
Fiction/nonfictionFiction
GenreLiterature & Fiction
Publication dateMarch, 2024
Pages160
Reading levelGeneral
SubgenreLiterary
Series titleNo Series
Edition1
PublisherTuttle Publishing
Original languagesEnglish
TranslatorJuliet Winters Carpenter
Translated fromJapanese
LanguageEnglish
Educational levelHigh School
Awards wonJapan-US Friendship Commission Prize for the Translation of Japanese Literature in 1980 and 2014-2015, Lindsay and Masao Miyoshi Translation Prize for a lifetime of achievement as a translator of modern Japanese literature
Is collectibleN
CharacterYozo Oba
Recording time0 min
Retail packagingSingle Piece
Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h)5.10 x 0.60 x 7.90 in (13 x 1.5 x 20.1 cm)
Assembled product weight0.4 lb (180 grams)
Bisac subject headingFiction

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Suitable For
  • Literature Enthusiasts

    Readers who appreciate profound literary works will find the storytelling and themes of existentialism captivating.

  • Mental Health Advocates

    Those interested in mental health discussions may resonate with the protagonist's struggles and the exploration of alienation.

  • Cultural Scholars

    Students and scholars focusing on Japanese literature and culture will benefit from its insights into societal issues.

Not Suitable For
  • Casual Readers

    Individuals seeking light, entertaining reads may find the book's heavy themes and tone too intense.

  • Action Seeker

    Readers looking for fast-paced plots and action might be disappointed by the slower, introspective narrative style.

  • Young Readers

    This work contains mature themes that may not be suitable or relatable for younger audiences.

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No Longer Human: A New Translation, Paperback

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  • Question: Is this a new translation?

    Answer: Yes, this is a completely new translation by award-winning translator Juliet Winters Carpenter.
  • Question: Is the story based on Dazai's own life?

    Answer: Yes, the story is based closely on Osamu Dazai's own life.
  • Question: Why is this book popular among young people?

    Answer: The timeless themes of social alienation, failure, and inner torture resonate with young people everywhere.

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Pros

  • Engaging and thought-provoking story
  • Beautifully translated
  • Rich character development
  • Deep emotional impact
  • Timeless themes of humanity

Cons

  • Some may find it slow-paced.

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