Natsuo Kirino
Born
in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
October 07, 1951
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Out
107 editions
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1997
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Grotesque
by
55 editions
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2003
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Real World
34 editions
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published
2003
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The Goddess Chronicle
by
25 editions
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published
2008
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Una storia crudele
by
17 editions
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published
2004
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Disparitions
14 editions
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published
1999
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Pioggia sul viso
by
15 editions
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published
1993
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L'isola dei naufraghi
by
14 editions
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published
2008
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In
15 editions
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published
2009
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La notte dimenticata dagli angeli
by
9 editions
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published
1994
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“For a girl, appearance can be a powerful form of oppression. No matter how intelligent a girl may be, no matter her many talents, these attributes are not easily discerned. Brains and talent will never stand up against a girl who is clearly physically attractive.”
― Grotesque
― Grotesque
“It wasn't so much that I was afraid of the place itself, but I was afraid of the creatures who masqueraded as people.”
― Real World
― Real World
“In order to induce the process of decay, water is necessary. I think that, in the case of women, men are the water.”
― Grotesque
― Grotesque
Polls
October 2015 New School Classics Group Read
1934, Mary Poppins by P.L. Travers, 209 pages
1982, Schindler's List by Thomas Keneally, 429 pages
1981, Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie, 647 pages
1931, The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck, 418 pages
1997, The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy, 340 pages
1914, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce, 329 pages
1958, Our Man in Havana by Graham Greene, 220 pages
1997, American Pastoral by Philip Roth, 432 pages
1971, Maurice by E.M. Forster, 256 pages
1939, Johnny Got His Gun by Dalton Trumbo, 243 pages
1997, Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier, 449 pages
1976, Roots: The Saga of an American Family by Alex Haley, 729 pages
1972, Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino, 165 pages
1957, The Baron in the Trees by Italo Calvino, 217 pages
1943, The Makioka Sisters by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, 530 pages
1963, Hopscotch by Julio Cortázar, 564 pages
1905, The Petty Demon by Fyodor Sologub, 352 pages
1997, Out by Natsuo Kirino, 400 pages
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