In which year was "The Woman in the Dunes" published?
1959
1960
1962
1963
Answer
"The Woman in the Dunes," published in 1962, is a renowned novel by Kobo Abe, depicting a man held captive in a remote coastal village and forced to engage in sand digging alongside a mysterious woman. Reflecting existentialist themes, it confronts readers with the absurdity and futility of human existence, emphasizing the struggle against encroaching sand and the search for liberation from societal norms and constraints.
Unveiling the Enigma: A Literary Quest through the World of Kōbō Abe
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