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Keiichirō Hirano

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Keiichirō Hirano (平野啓一郎 Hirano Keiichirō, born June 22, 1975) is a Japanese novelist.

Hirano was born in Gamagori, Aichi prefecture, Japan. He published his first novel (Nisshoku, 日蝕) in 1998 and won the Akutagawa Prize the next year as one of the youngest winners ever (at 23 years of age). He graduated from the Law Department of Kyoto University in 1999. In 2005 he was nominated as a cultural ambassador and spent a year in France.

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	A Man 3.93 avg rating — 7,057 ratings — published 2018 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	At the End of the Matinee by Keiichirō Hirano (Goodreads Author), Juliet Winters Carpenter (Translator) 3.84 avg rating — 2,978 ratings — published 2016 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Eclipse by Keiichirō Hirano (Goodreads Author), Brent de Chene (Translator), Charles De Wolf (Translator) 3.44 avg rating — 167 ratings — published 1998 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	حكاية قمر by Keiichirō Hirano (Goodreads Author), كيئتشيرو هيرانو, ميسرة عفيفي (Translator) 3.50 avg rating — 124 ratings — published 1999 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Transparent Labyrinth by Keiichirō Hirano (Goodreads Author), Kerim Yazar (Translator), John Freeman (Foreword) 3.34 avg rating — 91 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	私とは何か　「個人」から「分人」へ by Keiichirō Hirano (Goodreads Author), 平野啓一郎 4.20 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Compléter les blancs really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2012 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	本の読み方スロー・リーディングの実践 4.17 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2006 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La Dernière Métamorphose by Keiichirō Hirano (Goodreads Author), Corinne Atlan (Translator) 3.27 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2003 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	決壊（上） 4.40 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2008 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“it’s not as if you love someone once and that’s it. You renew your love again and again over the long haul, through everything that happens along the way.”
― Keiichirō Hirano, A Man

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“The dead cannot call out to us. All they can do is wait for us to call to them. Except for the dead whose names are unknown. Uncalled by anyone, they sink ever deeper into solitude.”
― Keiichirō Hirano, A Man

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“There is a certain kind of loneliness that can only be soothed by finding yourself within the tale of another’s trauma.”
― Keiichirō Hirano, A Man

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