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After witnessing his mother with another man while his father was dying, Mizoguchi becomes a stutterer and faces bullying at school. Feeling isolated, he finds solace as an acolyte at a renowned temple in Kyoto, where he becomes deeply obsessed with its beauty.
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The Temple of the Golden Pavillion, Mishima Yukio
- Language
- Released
- 2011
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mishima Yukio
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9780099285670
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Classics, Japan, Japanese Literature, Zen, Beauty, Outsider, Monks, Arson, Temples
- First published
- 1956
- Original title
- Kinkakudži / 金閣寺
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- After witnessing his mother with another man while his father was dying, Mizoguchi becomes a stutterer and faces bullying at school. Feeling isolated, he finds solace as an acolyte at a renowned temple in Kyoto, where he becomes deeply obsessed with its beauty.