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Confessions of a mask
Book • 1958
'Confessions of a Mask' is a semi-autobiographical novel that explores themes of homosexuality, alienation, and the conflict between societal expectations and personal desires.
The story follows Kochan, a young man who struggles to accept his homosexual identity in post-war Japan.
He crafts a facade of normalcy, hiding his true self behind a 'mask' to conform to societal expectations.
The novel delves into Kochan's inner turmoil, his fascination with violence and death, and his complex relationships with others.
'Confessions of a Mask' is a powerful exploration of identity, sexuality, and the search for authenticity.
The story follows Kochan, a young man who struggles to accept his homosexual identity in post-war Japan.
He crafts a facade of normalcy, hiding his true self behind a 'mask' to conform to societal expectations.
The novel delves into Kochan's inner turmoil, his fascination with violence and death, and his complex relationships with others.
'Confessions of a Mask' is a powerful exploration of identity, sexuality, and the search for authenticity.
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