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  1. Kenzaburō Ōe (大江 健三郎, Ōe Kenzaburō, 31 January 1935 – 3 March 2023) was a Japanese writer and a major figure in contemporary Japanese literature.

  2. Ōe Kenzaburō (born January 31, 1935, Ehime prefecture, Shikoku, Japan—died March 3, 2023) was a Japanese novelist whose works express the disillusionment and rebellion of his post-World War II generation. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1994.

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  3. Learn about the life and works of the Japanese writer Kenzaburo Oe, who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1994. Explore his themes of war, village, democracy, humanism, and Okinawa in his novels and essays.

  4. Jan 26, 2007 · Learn about the life and works of Kenzaburo Oe, Japan's second Nobel Laureate in Literature, who explored the human condition and the legacy of Japan's past in his novels. Discover how his childhood trauma, his humanist beliefs, and his literary style shaped his artistic vision and voice.

  5. Mar 3, 2023 · Kenzaburo Oe is a Japanese writer who explores the human condition in his novels and essays. He won the Nobel Prize for his poetic and disconcerting portrayal of life and myth, and his pacifist views.

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  7. Mar 13, 2023 · The Nobel Prize-winning Japanese author Kenzaburo Oe has died at the age of 88. Strongly influenced by French and American literature, he was known for his powerful accounts of the atomic bombing...

  8. Mar 13, 2023 · TOKYO — Nobel literature laureate Kenzaburo Oe, whose darkly poetic novels were built from his childhood memories during Japan's postwar occupation and from being the parent of a disabled son, has...