Essays and essays Literature Along the Chuo Line / Katsumi Yano

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Society
Since the pre-war Showa period, many famous literary people have lived along the Chuo Line since the end of World War II. They have continued to publish excellent works depicting the scenery and people living along the line, and they have become a feature of the culture along the line. / This book rediscovers the charm of the line by reading and analyzing the works of related artists from a local perspective. / It introduces the works of 50 artists who depict the JR Chuo Line to the west of Shinjuku Station. / Among them, the works of 22 contemporary artists delve deeply into the area from a local perspective. / Six artists such as Haruki Murakami and Yoko Tawada define their own themes and explain them. / They find new charms of the works and make walking around the town along the line more fun.