Wind and Stone by Masaaki Tachihara
Mizue is a Japanese housewife. Kase is a garden designer hired by her husband to landscape their home. As the garden takes shape, Mizue wakens to a new sensuality and desire. A disturbing tale of seduction, based on Japanese aesthetics and the artistic pursuit of destructive beauty.
Tachihara (1926-1980) was born the son of a Zen priest in Taegu, Korea, and grew up studying the arts of medieval Japan, expecially literature and the Noh theater. A resident of Kamakura, he wrote novels and short stories, as well as a collection of essays on the Japanese garden. In 1961 he was awarded the Naoki Prize for Fiction.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780962813771 |
| ISBN 10 | 096281377X |
| Title | Wind and Stone |
| Author | Masaaki Tachihara |
| Series | Rock Spring Collection Of Japanese Literature |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Stone Bridge Press |
| Year published | 1998-07-16 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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