
Flowers of Buffoonery
In a seaside retreat, a young man recovering from a suicide attempt finds himself surrounded by a cast of eccentric characters. Their days are filled with forced merriment and performative humor, a desperate attempt to ward off despair. This novel brilliantly skewers the painful absurdities of love, self-loathing, and the universal struggle for connection, offering a darkly comic look at outsiders in prewar Japan.
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