Naoya Shiga

Japanese writer (1883–1971).

Born February 20th, 1883 in Ishinomaki.

Died October 21st, 1971 at 88 years old in Kanto Central Hospital for Public School Teachers (pneumonia).

Occupations
dramaturge, novelist, writer
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde