藤沢周平エッセー『周平独言』『小説の周辺』『半生の記』ダイジェスト（英語対訳）１９

19『半生の記』（ピックアップ）２

​「吃音矯正学院」
    藤沢周平が作家デビューするまでは、教職を経て、業界紙に勤める前に印刷会社に勤めていた。そして、会社に勤めながら、夜間の旧制中学校(現在の高校)に通っていたのも興味深い。
「敗戦まで」
    藤沢周平は、印刷会社に勤めていたが、その後再度転職し、生まれた村の役場の職員になっている。その村役場で敗戦を迎えます。
「湯田川中学校」
    敗戦後、旧制中学校の卒業を間近にして、進学を決意する。進学先は県内の山形師範学校である。そして、教職に就くのです。
 

19 　”The Story of My Life” (Pickup) 2

”The Story of My Life” (Pickup) 2

"A Stuttering Correction Academy"
　　　　Before Fujisawa Shuhei made his debut as a writer, he worked at a printing company after teaching and before working for a trade newspaper. It is also interesting that he attended an old junior high school (current high school) at night while working at a company.

"Until the defeat of the war"
　　　　Fujisawa Shuhei used to work at a printing company, but later changed jobs again and became an employee at the village office where he was born. He knew the defeat of the war at the village hall.

"Yutagawa Junior High School"
　　　　After the defeat in the war, he was about to graduate from junior high school under the old system and decided to go on to higher education. His destination was Yamagata Normal School in the prefecture. Then he took up a teaching position.　（To be continued）