Who has more scope of profession, Jean Venturini or Kōbō Abe?
Kōbō Abe
Kōbō Abe
Kōbō Abe (安部 公房 , "Abe Kōbō" ) , pseudonym of Kimifusa Abe (安部 公房 , "Abe Kimifusa" , March 7, 1924 – January 22, 1993) , was a Japanese writer, playwright, photographer and inventor.
 Abe has been often compared to Franz Kafka and Alberto Moravia for his modernist sensibilities and his surreal, often nightmarish explorations of individuals in contemporary society.
Jean Venturini
Jean Venturini is a French poet and a sailor who was born in Nabeul, Tunisia, on 17 September 1919 and died in a submarine crash, in the Mediterranean Sea (he was only 20 years old), on 17 June 1940.
Inter Ice Age 4
Inter Ice Age 4 (第四間氷期, "Dai-Yon Kampyōki") is an early science fiction novel by Japanese writer Kōbō Abe originally serialized in the journal "Sekai" from 1958 to 1959 and first translated into English by American scholar E. Dale Saunders in 1970. The Face of Another
The Face of Another (他人の顔 , Tanin no kao ) is a 1964 novel by Kōbō Abe.
 In 1966, It was adapted into a film directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara. The Face of Another (film)
The Face of Another (他人の顔 , "Tanin no kao" ) is a 1966 Japanese New Wave film directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara and based on the novel of the same name written by Kōbō Abe.
 The story follows an engineer, Okuyama, whose face is severely burnt in an unspecified work-related accident and is given a new face in the form of a lifelike mask. The Ruined Map
The Ruined Map (燃え尽きた地図 "Moetsukita chizu") is a novel written by the Japanese writer Kōbō Abe in 1967. The Woman in the Dunes
The Woman in the Dunes (砂の女 "Suna no onna " "sand woman") is a novel by the Japanese writer Kōbō Abe, published in 1962.
 It won the 1962 Yomiuri Prize for literature, and an English translation and a film adaptation appeared in 1964. Kangaroo Notebook
Kangaroo Notebook (カンガルー・ノート , Kangarū Nōto ) is a novel written by the Japanese writer Kōbō Abe between ca. 1973 – 1977 and published in 1991. The Man Without a Map
The Man Without a Map (燃えつきた地図 , Moetsukita chizu ) is a 1968 Japanese film directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara and starring Shintaro Katsu.
 The screenplay was adapted by Kōbō Abe from his novel "The Ruined Map".
 This was the fourth and final film collaboration between Teshigahara and Abe. Pitfall (1962 film)
Pitfall (おとし穴 , "Otoshiana" ) , a.k.a.
 The Pitfall and Kashi To Kodomo, is a 1962 Japanese film directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara, written by Kōbō Abe.
 It was Teshigahara's first feature, and the first of his four film collaborations with Abe and Takemitsu, the others being "Woman in the Dunes", "The Face of Another" and "The Ruined Map".
 Unlike the others, which are based on novels by Abe, "Pitfall" was originally a television play called Purgatory (Rengoku).
 The film has been included in The Criterion Collection.