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title: Ōe Kenzaburō
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author: Issa Rice
creation_date: 2015-01-02
last_major_revision_date: 2015-01-02
language: English
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#status: notes
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license: CC-BY
tags: literature, Japan
aliases: oe kenzaburo
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Some things to talk about:

- John Wallace
- *A Personal Matter*
- Early short stories
- *Hiroshima Note* in contrast to [effective altruism](), e.g. what the doctor says. The problem of scale.