Beauty and Sadness

Autori

• Jasunari Kawabata

Parametri

• Classici
• Giappone
• Letteratura Giapponese
• Letteratura romantica
• Narrativa

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NOBEL PRIZE WINNER • 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. "Endlessly provocative and original." —The New York Times Otoko is now a painter, living with a younger woman as her lover. Otoko has continues to love Oki and has never forgotten him, but his return unsettles not only her but also her young lover. This is a work of strange beauty, with a tender touch of nostalgia and a heartbreaking sensitivity to those things lost forever.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1989

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