Due in part to a developmental disorder that renders her incapable of doing math, an office worker in this country is demoted to cleaning bathrooms in the novel Fear and Trembling by Amélie Nothomb.
Due in part to a developmental disorder that renders her incapable of doing math, an office worker in this country is demoted to cleaning bathrooms in the novel Fear and Trembling by Amélie Nothomb. A memoir by an autistic teenager from this country, titled The Reason I Jump, was co-translated by David Mitchell, who himself anticipated the nested narration of Cloud Atlas with his novel number9dream, which is set here. In a novel set in this country, a dyslexic girl describes her life caring for a goat on a farm commune in a manuscript titled Air Chrysalis. In a novel from this country, fantasies about traveling to Africa initially deter the young father Bird from caring for his son, who was born diagnosed with a brain hernia. For 10 points, name this country where A Personal Matter and other novels featuring intellectually disabled children were written by Kenzaburō Ōe.
Due in part to a developmental disorder that renders her incapable of doing math, an office worker in this country is demoted to cleaning bathrooms in the novel Fear and Trembling by Amélie Nothomb.
Japan [or Nippon-koku; or Nihon-koku] &lt;Long Fiction&gt;