SOURCE: Loughman, Celeste. Review of Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids, by Kenzaburō Ōe. World Literature Today 70, no. 1 (winter 1996): 242-43.
In the following review, Loughman offers a mixed assessment of Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids but commends the novel's “sharpness of focus, narrative simplicity, and spontaneity.”
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