The Setting Sun (New Directions Book)

This powerful novel, "People of the Setting Sun," by Osamu Dazai, is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the social and moral crises of postwar Japan.

Set in the early postwar years, the book probes the destructive effects of war and the transition from a feudal Japan to an industrial society through the eyes of a young aristocrat, Kazuko.

With beauty, refinement, and force, Dazai's writing is unmistakably distinguished, making this novel a work of literature that will leave you in awe.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to delve into the complexities of human nature and the transformative power of art.

Read "People of the Setting Sun" today and discover why it has become an enduring classic.