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Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids

Kenzaburō Ōe

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Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids recounts the exploits of 15 teenage reformatory boys evacuated in wartime to a remote mountain village where they are feared and detested by the local peasants. When plague breaks out, the villagers flee, blocking the boys inside the deserted town. Their brief attempt to build autonomous lives of self-respect, love, and tribal valor is doomed in the face of death and the adult nightmare of war.

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Pages:: 189 pages

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Edition:: 1st Grove Press Paperback

Language:: eng

ISBN10:: 0802134637

ISBN13:: 9780802134639

kindle Asin:: B0BS76YB89

Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids

Kenzaburō Ōe

3.81/5 (3438 ratings)

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Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids recounts the exploits of 15 teenage reformatory boys evacuated in wartime to a remote mountain village where they are feared and detested by the local peasants. When plague breaks out, the villagers flee, blocking the boys inside the deserted town. Their brief attempt to build autonomous lives of self-respect, love, and tribal valor is doomed in the face of death and the adult nightmare of war.

Format:

Pages:: 189 pages

Publication:

Publisher:

Edition:: 1st Grove Press Paperback

Language:: eng

ISBN10:: 0802134637

ISBN13:: 9780802134639

kindle Asin:: B0BS76YB89

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