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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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Beauty and Sadness, Jasunari Kawabata
- Taal
- Jaar van publicatie
- 1996
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- Titel
- Beauty and Sadness
- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- Jasunari Kawabata
- Uitgever
- Vintage International
- Jaar van publicatie
- 1996
- Formaat
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0679761055
- ISBN13
- 9780679761051
- Reeks
- Beoordeling
- 3,9 van 5
- Aantekening
- 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.