No Longer Human history she can’t help but wonder

she can’t help but wonder what made him that way in the first place

as NPR commented

thanks to the hit TV series

" His writing is in some ways reminiscent of Rimbaud

No Longer Human history she can’t help but wonderOsamu Dazai's No Longer Human, this leading postwar Japanese writer's second novel, tells the poignant and fascinating story of a young man who is caught between the breakup of the traditions of a northern Japanese aristocratic family and the impact of Western ideas. In consequence, he feels himself "disqualified from being human" (a literal translation of the Japanese title). Donald Keene, who translated this and Dazai's first novel, The Setting Sun,