Abe Kōblogging
Here's a small (and already defunct?) gem I stumbled on the other day: sounds + projections + words + bodies, subtitled "A blog. Mostly about Abe Kōbō, his plays, and me reading his plays." Great reading, and tough questions are raised:
Did Abe eat bugs as a child? We know, at least, that he developed a serious interest in insect collecting as a young man living in Manchuria, becoming somewhat of an "amateur entomologist" (Rosenstein 114).
Wait, does this mean that Nabakov Nabokov ate butterflies?
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