Literature, More or Less: A Short Story Collection

Literature, More or Less: A Short Story Collection

by Eikyo Matsunaga

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About Literature, More or Less: A Short Story Collection

A clinic prescribes rice instead of medicine. A restaurant asks diners to cook their own meals. In these ten unconventional short stories, familiar everyday situations turn unexpectedly absurd, while the characters take them completely seriously. Literature, More or Less invites English-language readers into the fiction of Japanese novelist Eikyo Matsunaga. Matsunaga strives to push literary expression to the world's cutting edge. By asking AI to write fiction and challenging his own work against its texts, he has pursued a distinctive human voice. For him, writing as a human being is a form of resistance in the age of AI. This describes his creative ambition, not an external ranking. English edition. This promotional description was prepared with AI assistance from the author's own statements.
Eikyo Matsunaga
Eikyo Matsunaga

Eikyo Matsunaga is a Japanese novelist striving to push literary expression to the world's cutting edge. By asking AI to write fiction and challenging his own work against its texts, he has pursued a distinctive human voice and a style he aims to make irreducibly human. For him, writing as a human being is a form of resistance in the age of AI. Literature, More or Less: A Short Story Collection brings together ten unconventional stories that approach absurd everyday situations with complete seriousness: a clinic prescribes rice instead of medicine, and restaurant customers prepare their own meals. The collection explores what a human writer can create in an age when AI can write fiction. The English edition is available on Amazon. His ambition to work at the world's cutting edge describes his creative goal. This English promotional biography was prepared with AI assistance from the author's own statements.

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