The Box ManThe Box Man by Kobo Abe is an existential and entertaining masterpiece. "This is the record of a box man." The streets of Tokyo have been seeing a strange phenomenon recentlypeople who have decided to live their lives in a box on the street. Behind their cut out eyeholes, they sit and watch from behind their four cardboard walls. Our nameless narrator, at first repulsed by the box men, slowly becomes drawn into the anonymity and voyeuristic life