Frases de Kóbó Abe
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Kóbó Abe
Data de nascimento:7. Março 1924
Data de falecimento:22. Janeiro 1993
Outros nomes:کوبو آبه
Kobo Abe , pseudónimo de Kimifusa Abe , foi um romancista e dramaturgo japonês. Foi um dos líderes do vanguardismo. Seu conhecimento da literatura ocidental, do existencialismo, do surrealismo e do marxismo moldaram sua posição ante aos problemas de perda de identidade no Japão do pós-guerra.
Em sua obra destacam-se o romance Suna Na Onna e peças teatrais minimalistas, entre elas, Bo Ni Natta Otoko .
Citações Kóbó Abe
„Loneliness was an unsatisfied thirst for illusion.“
— Kóbó Abe
The Woman in the Dunes
„Do you shovel to survive, or survive to shovel?“
— Kóbó Abe
The Woman in the Dunes
„There wasn't a single item of importance [in the newspaper]. A tower of illusion, all of it, made of illusory bricks and full of holes. If life were made up only of imporant things, it really would be a dangerous house of glass, scarcely to be handled carelessly. But everyday life was exactly like the headlines. And so everybody, knowing the meaninglessness of existence, sets the centre of his compass at his own home.“
— Kóbó Abe
The Woman in the Dunes
„Everyone has his own philosophy that doesn't hold good for anybody else.“
— Kóbó Abe
The Woman in the Dunes
„Still, the one who best understands the significance of light is not the electrician, not the painter, not the photographer, but the man who lost his sight in adulthood. There must be the wisdom of deficiency in deficiency, just as there is the wisdom of plenty in plenty.“
— Kóbó Abe
The Face of Another
„Only the happy ones return to contentment. Those who were sad return to despair.“
— Kóbó Abe
The Woman in the Dunes
„If there were no risk of a punishment, a getaway would lose the pleasure.“
— Kóbó Abe
The Woman in the Dunes
