With his powerful novels and essays, Mr. Oe became a prominent target of the right wing as he tried to ensure that Japan learned the lessons of its 20th-century militarism.
Kenzaburo Oe, Nobel Laureate and Critic of Postwar Japan, Dies at 88


With his powerful novels and essays, Mr. Oe became a prominent target of the right wing as he tried to ensure that Japan learned the lessons of its 20th-century militarism.
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