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A Journey of Healing through Music and Nature
This chapter explores Oe Kenzaburo's powerful influence on Japan's post-war narrative and societal views on mental disability, exemplified through his relationship with his son, Hikari. It highlights a significant moment of transformation when Hikari's first spoken words in nature underline the healing power of music and personal expression.
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