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Book Description
The successful writer Oki has reached middle age and is filled with regrets. He returns to Kyoto to find Otoko, a young woman with whom he had a terrible affair many years before, and discovers that she is now a painter, living with a younger woman as her lover. Otoko has continued to love Oki and hContinue
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- English Books
- eBook 144 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0141950315
- ISBN-13: 9780141950310
- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- Pub date: Jan 06, 2011
- Also available as: Paperback, Hardcover and Others
- In other languages: other languages
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Yasunari Kawabata reveals to what degree intricacy and complexity can exist among human relationships within his final published novel, Beauty and Sadness. Following in the same vein as his taut and spare Palm-of-the-Hand Stories, where Kawabata effe ... (read full critics)