The diary caused a sensation when it was published in Japan in 1948 and is today regarded as a classic. Between 19, the liberal journalist Kiyosawa Kiyoshi (1890-1945) kept at great personal risk a diary of his often subversive social and political observations and his personal struggles. |a "A Diary of Darkness is one of the most important and compelling documents of wartime Japan. |b Books at JSTOR Evidence Based Acquisitions. |a JSTOR Electronic access restricted to Villanova University patrons. |a Includes bibliographical references and index. |c foreword by Marius Jansen edited with an introduction by Eugene Soviak translated by Eugene Soviak and Kamiyama Tamie. |b the wartime diary of Kiyosawa Kiyoshi /
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