Truth from a lie : documentary, detection, and reflexivity in Abe Kōbō's realist project /
Key, Margaret S.,1965-
Lanham, Md. ; Plymouth : Lexington Books,
c2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Investigating the concrete things of reality -- Blurring the boundary between the fictional and the real: Ishi no me and Jiken no haikei -- True lies and dramatized facts: Mokugekisha and Mihitsu no koi -- Memoir, murder, and the metafictional aesthetic in Tanin no kao -- Rethinking Abe: objectivity as epistemology, ethics and art.
Abe, Kōbō, 1924-1993
Realism in literature.