NMLP P-018053 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-04

A Personal Matter (個人的な体験 / Kojinteki na taiken)

Kenzaburō Ōe · Shinchōsha (Tokyo) · 1964

Its defining physical point is that it was issued cased in a publisher's slipcase/box (函入り, hako-iri) that carried a printed message from Ōe himself, so a complete first should retain that box; collation runs to roughly 251 pp

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-018053 for "A Personal Matter (個人的な体験 / Kojinteki na taiken)" by Kenzaburō Ōe (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-018053, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).