Quicksand
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Sonoko Kakiuchi is a cultured Osaka lady, unfortunately widowed young. But her story is unsettlingly at odds with her image. it is a tale of infatuation and deceit, of eliberate evil. Its theme is humiliation, its victim Sonoko's mild-mannered husband. At is centre - seductive, manipulating, enslaving - is one of Tanizaki's most extraordinary characters, the beautiful and corrupt art student Mitsuko.
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Quicksand, Tanizaki Jun’ichirō
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- Quicksand
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Tanizaki Jun’ichirō
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Released
- 2019
- ISBN10
- 0099485613
- ISBN13
- 9780099485612
- Collection
- Vintage
- Category
- World prose, Historical prose
- Description
- Sonoko Kakiuchi is a cultured Osaka lady, unfortunately widowed young. But her story is unsettlingly at odds with her image. it is a tale of infatuation and deceit, of eliberate evil. Its theme is humiliation, its victim Sonoko's mild-mannered husband. At is centre - seductive, manipulating, enslaving - is one of Tanizaki's most extraordinary characters, the beautiful and corrupt art student Mitsuko.