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Takiji Kobayashi
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Japanese writer (1903–1933)

Also known as: Kobayashi Takiji, Такидзи Кобаяси, 고바야시 다키지, 小林多喜二, Кобаяси Такидзи, 코바야시 타키지

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Known works

  • The cannery boat
  • The crab cannery ship and other novels of struggle
  • The cannery boat, and other Japanese short stories
  • Kobayashi Takiji nikki
  • Kobayashi Takiji no tegami