The Dancing Girl of Izu and Other Stories
of Yasunari Kawabata, J. Martin Holman (Translator)
Description
Influential Japanese novelist Yasunari Kawabata has constructed an autobiography through his fiction with this new collection of stories that parallel major events and themes in his life. In the lyrical prose that is his signature, these 23 tales reflect Kawabata's keen perception, deceptive simplicity, and the deep melancholy that characterizes much of his work.
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- Format Paperback
- Pages 176 pages
- Publisher Counterpoint
- Publication Date August 29th 1998
- First Publication 01/01/26
- Language English
- ISBN 9781887178945
- Edition Not informed
- Category History & Politics
- Scenario ['Japan']
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