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Snow Country

Yasunari Kawabata
3.57/5 (24966 ratings)
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Nobel Prize recipient Yasunari Kawabata's Snow Country is widely considered to be the writer's masterpiece, a powerful tale of wasted love set amid the desolate beauty of western Japan.

At an isolated mountain hot spring, with snow blanketing every surface, Shimamura, a wealthy dilettante meets Komako, a lowly geisha. She gives herself to him fully and without remorse, despite knowing that their passion cannot last and that the affair can have only one outcome. In chronicling the course of this doomed romance, Kawabata has created a story for the ages, a stunning novel dense in implication and exalting in its sadness.
Format:
Pages:
175 pages
Publication:
1996
Publisher:
Edition:
Soft Cover, Trade Paperback Edition
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
0679761047
ISBN13:
9780679761044
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Snow Country

Yasunari Kawabata
3.57/5 (24966 ratings)
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Nobel Prize recipient Yasunari Kawabata's Snow Country is widely considered to be the writer's masterpiece, a powerful tale of wasted love set amid the desolate beauty of western Japan.

At an isolated mountain hot spring, with snow blanketing every surface, Shimamura, a wealthy dilettante meets Komako, a lowly geisha. She gives herself to him fully and without remorse, despite knowing that their passion cannot last and that the affair can have only one outcome. In chronicling the course of this doomed romance, Kawabata has created a story for the ages, a stunning novel dense in implication and exalting in its sadness.
Format:
Pages:
175 pages
Publication:
1996
Publisher:
Edition:
Soft Cover, Trade Paperback Edition
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
0679761047
ISBN13:
9780679761044
kindle Asin:

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