Summary Of 'Some Prefers Nettles'

Some Prefers Nettles written by Junichiro Tanizaki narrates the story a couple who are struggling with cultural conflict and they are having a difficult time to end their unhappy marriage. Even though, they have no feeling or attraction toward each other, they act as typical husband and wife because of society’s expectation. They both respect each other but Misako does not have what Kaname wants to see in a woman and thus their different interest has parted them away. Also, Mo Yan’s Red Sorghum explores war conflict between China and Japan in which Japanese invaded China. Red Sorghum’s powerful and vivid imagery scenes draws the reader closely with the characters. Mo Yan writes about reality of war and its horror in 1930s Chinese Battle against