Shōhei Ōoka Book order

Shōhei Ōoka was a Japanese novelist, literary critic, and translator of French literature active during Japan's Shōwa period. His writings are deeply shaped by his wartime experiences, both at home and abroad, reflecting a significant segment of postwar Japanese literary output. Ōoka was a prolific contributor to nearly every literary magazine in Japan, sharing short stories and critical essays. His work offers a profound exploration of the human condition amidst conflict and its aftermath.