Source : "Kenzaburo Oe, The Art of Fiction No. 195". Interviewed with Sarah Fay, www.theparisreview.org. Winter 2007.
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“As all-consuming as a young girl's fancies were ... a woman's desires could be twice as dangerous.”
“The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike.”
Source : "Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo". Book by Mary Douglas, 1966.
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