by Kenzaburo Oe · ISBN 9788415835479
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The Prey is a novel by Japanese author Kenzaburo Oe, published in 2014. The story unfolds in a context of uncertainty and reflection on the human condition, exploring themes of identity and memory. Oe, known for his introspective style and commitment to social issues, offers a narrative that invites reflection on existence and the individual's role in the contemporary world.
Kenzaburō Ōe was a Japanese writer and a major figure in contemporary Japanese literature. His novels, short stories and essays, strongly influenced by French and American literature and literary theory, deal with political, social and philosophical issues, including nuclear weapons, nuclear power, social non-conformism, and existentialism. Ōe was awarded the 1994 Nobel Prize in Literature for creating "an imagined world, where life and myth condense to form a disconcerting picture of the human predicament today".
