SOURCE: Ryan, Marleigh Grayer. “‘And a Little Child Shall Lead Them’: The Agency of the Innocent in an Early Story by Ōe Kenzaburō.” World Literature Today 76, no. 2 (spring 2002): 49-57.
In the following essay, Ryan identifies the deception and corruption of children by adults as the central theme of Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids.
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