" The protagonist vomits in front of his class after drinking away his troubles at the home of his girlfriend Himiko.
The protagonist of this work fights a gang of teenagers after a pathetic show of strength at an arcade. While searching for an escaped lunatic the protagonist recalls his betrayal of Kikuhiko, whom he later meets in a gay bar. Another character in this book describes her theory of the "pluralistic universe." The protagonist vomits in front of his class after drinking away his troubles at the home of his girlfriend Himiko. The protagonist of this work longs to travel to Africa, but becomes a tour guide after accepting the responsibility of his family. For 10 points, identify this novel whose protagonist Bird has a child with a Brain hernia, a work by Kenzaburo Oe.
The protagonist of this work fights a gang of teenagers after a pathetic show of strength at an arcade.
A {Personal Matter} [or {Kojinteki na Taiken}]