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A Meaning in Art that's No Longer Possible: an Interview with Kiyoshi Kasai.(Interview)
From:
The Review of Contemporary Fiction
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June 22, 2002| Author:
Gregory, Sinda; McCaffery, Larry; Tatsumi, Takayuki
| COPYRIGHT 2002 Review of Contemporary Fiction. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Kiyoshi Kasai was born in Tokyo in 1948. Pursuing an early interest in politics, he attended Wako University, a center of student activism. Kasai joined a new-left political organization in 1968 and under the pseudonym Ryuji Kuroki was a prominent radical activist until giving up all political involvement and expatriating to Paris in the mid-seventies. Eventually returning to Japan, he published a novel, Bai Bai Enjeru (Bye Bye, Angel), which won the Kadokawa Award in 1979. Bai Bai...
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