Beauty and Sadness (Vintage International)
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Beauty and Sadness (Vintage International)
Book Details
- Author
- Yasunari Kawabata
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- Gothic & Romantic
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780679761051
- ISBN-10
- 0679761055
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ISBN: 0679761055
Author: Yasunari Kawabata
Condition: New
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 TimesOtoko is now a painter, living with a younger woman as her lover. Otoko has continued 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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