Snow Country And Thousand Cranes
Snow Country And Thousand Cranes
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Summary
The action in "Thousand Cranes" centres around an art which crystallizes the values of traditional Japan, the tea ceremony, while "Snow Country" is set in the remote northern mountains of Honshu, and tells of the love between a local geisha and a man from Tokyo.
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Snow Country And Thousand Cranes by Edward Seid
The action in "Thousand Cranes" centres around an art which crystallizes the values of traditional Japan, the tea ceremony, while "Snow Country" is set in the remote northern mountains of Honshu, and tells of the love between a local geisha and a man from Tokyo.
Yasunari Kawabata was born in Osaka, Japan, in 1899 and before the Second World War had established himself as his country's leading novelist. Among his major works are Snow Country, A Thousand Cranes and The Master of Go. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1968, he died in 1972.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780140181180 |
| ISBN 10 | 0140181180 |
| Title | Snow Country And Thousand Cranes |
| Author | Edward Seid |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 1991-09-16 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |