Yasunari Kawabata

  • Beauty and Sadness

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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.[more below]

    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: Kawabata, Yasunari
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: January 30 1996
    • ISBN10: 0679761055
    • Language: English
  • The Sound of the Mountain

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    From the Nobel Prize-winning writer and acclaimed author of Snow Country comes a beautiful rendering of the predicament of old age–about an elderly Tokyo businessman who must face the failures of his[more below]

    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: Kawabata, Yasunari
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: May 28 1996
    • ISBN10: 0679762647
    • Language: English
  • The Master of Go

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    From the Nobel Prize-winning author and acclaimed writer of Thousand Cranes comes the luminous chronicle of a match of the Japanese game Go played between a master and a younger, more modern challenge[more below]

    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: Kawabata, Yasunari
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: May 28 1996
    • ISBN10: 0679761063
    • Language: English
  • First Snow on Fuji

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    The stories of Yasunari Kawabata evoke an unmistakably Japanese atmosphere in their delicacy, understatement, and lyrical description. Like his later works, First Snow on Fuji is concerned with forms … [more below]

    • Author: Kawabata, Yasunari
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 244
    • Publish Date: October 12 2000
    • ISBN10: 1582431051
    • Language: English
  • Thousand Cranes

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    A luminous story of desire, regret, and the almost sensual nostalgia that binds the living to the deadfrom the acclaimed Nobel Prize winner and author of Snow Country.

    “A stunning economy, delicacy

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    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: Kawabata, Yasunari
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: November 26 1996
    • ISBN10: 0679762655
    • Language: English
  • The Dancing Girl of Izu: And Other Stories

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    A collection of twenty-three stories from one of the most influential figures in modern Japanese literature.

    Yasunari Kawabata is widely known for his innovative short stories, some called “palm-of-th

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    • Author: Kawabata, Yasunari
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: August 29 1998
    • ISBN10: 1887178945
    • Language: English
  • Palm-Of-The-Hand Stories

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    Recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1968, the novelist Yasunari Kawabata felt the essence of his art was to be found not in his longer works but in a series of short stories–which he called

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    • Series: FSG Classics
    • Author: Kawabata, Yasunari
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: November 14 2006
    • ISBN10: 0374530491
    • Language: English
  • The Old Capital

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    A young woman in historic Kyoto grapples with secrets from her past in this lyrical work of Japanese literature from a Nobel Prize-winning author.

    The Old Capital is one of the three novels cited spe

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    • Author: Kawabata, Yasunari
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 200
    • Publish Date: January 10 2006
    • ISBN10: 1593760329
    • Language: English
  • Snow Country

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    This masterpiece from the Nobel Prize-winning author and acclaimed writer of Thousand Cranes is a powerful tale of wasted love set amid the desolate beauty of western Japan. – “Kawabata’s novels are a

    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: Kawabata, Yasunari
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: January 30, 1996
    • ISBN10: 0679761047
    • Language: English
  • The Rainbow

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    Available in English for the very first time, a powerful, poignant novel about three half sisters in post-war Japan, from the Nobel Prize-winning author of Snow Country.

    With the Second World War only

    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: Kawabata, Yasunari
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: November 07, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593314921
    • Language: English
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