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Tired of the bustling city, a man takes the train through the snow to Japan's mountains, to meet with a geisha he believes he loves. Beautiful and innocent, she is tightly bound by the rules of a rural geisha, and lives a life of servitude and seclusion. Snow Country, Yasunari Kawabata's masterpiece, is a delicate, subtle meditation on love and its limits.
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Snow Country, Kawabata Yasunari
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Snow Country
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kawabata Yasunari
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 176
- ISBN10
- 0241597366
- ISBN13
- 9780241597361
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Love, Classics, Japan, Japanese Literature, Nobel prize, Frauds, Asian Fiction, Tokyo, Reality, Being, Metaphors
- Original title
- Yukiguni
- Rating
- 3.65 out of 5
- Description
- Tired of the bustling city, a man takes the train through the snow to Japan's mountains, to meet with a geisha he believes he loves. Beautiful and innocent, she is tightly bound by the rules of a rural geisha, and lives a life of servitude and seclusion. Snow Country, Yasunari Kawabata's masterpiece, is a delicate, subtle meditation on love and its limits.