Description: Bringing together novelist Osamu Dazai's best autobiographical shorts in a single, slim volume, Self-Portraits shows the legendary writer at his best--and worst
Brief description:
Ralph McCarthy has lived in Japan for almost two decades. He is the translator of many short stories by Osamu Dazai and of Ryu Murakami's novel 69.
Review Quotes: Dazai's work will either pull you out of a deep depression or crack your rose-colored glasses; there is no in-between.--Daniella Fishman "The Millions"