Or according to Unputdownables,

“This novella has only whetted my appetite for more. I still can't believe I had never heard of this author who inspires yearly pilgrimages to his grave, and who sells millions of books each year in Japan. My reading needs to get more international, because I am clearly missing out!”

Read the full article here:
http://unputdownables.net/2012/01/05/schoolgirl-by-osamu-dazai/