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  • Beauty and Sadness
Beauty and Sadness
Yasunari Kawabata
13,99€

9780141192611, Paperback
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The successful writer Oki has reached middle age and is filled with regrets. He returns to Kyoto to Otoko, a young woman with whom he had a terrible affair many years before, and discovers that she is now a painter, living with a younger woman as her lover. Otoko has continues to love Oki and has never forgotten him, but his return unsettles not only her but also her young lover. This is a work of strange beauty, with a tender touch of nostalgia and a heartbreaking sensitivity to those things lost forever.
Taal Engels
Uitgever Penguin Books Ltd
Publicatiedatum Afmeting: 20,3 x 12,7 x 1,3 cm
BindwijzePaperback
Afmetingen37x215x137