10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KAWABATA»
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Soundings in Time: The Fictive Art of
Kawabata Yasunari
This first full length, and long overdue, study of Kawabata, Japans first Nobel laureate for literature and the most widely known for his novels Snow Country (1960) and Sound of the Mountain (1970).
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The Scarlet Gang of Asakusa
A new translation of the only work not currently available in English by a Nobel-Prize winning author and the best known Japanese writer outside of Japan.
Ota’s daughter, to whom Kikuji’s attachments soon extend. Death, jealousy, and attraction convene around the delicate art of the tea ceremony, where every gesture is imbued with profound meaning. From the Trade Paperback edition.
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Palm-of-the-Hand Stories
Nobel Prize winner Yasunari Kawabata felt the essence of his art was to be found not in his longer works but in a series of short-stories which he called Palm-of-the-hand-stories - written over the span of his career.
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The Dancing Girl of Izu and Other Stories
" This unforgettable story portrays the tender anxiety of a young man whose brooding fascination with a pubescent girl nudges him along the path toward adulthood.
In chronicling the course of this doomed romance, Kawabata has created a story for the ages — a stunning novel dense in implication and exalting in its sadness. From the Trade Paperback edition.
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Paganini: The 'demonic' Virtuoso
Separating fact from fiction, this book explores how the legendary violinist challenged the very notion of what it meant to be a musician.
A stream of confession about a life and the history of Lebanon in which this life is lived.
A collection of stories explores characters broken by war, loss, and longing
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House of the Sleeping Beauties: And Other Stories
Beautiful yet chilling, poetic yet subtly disturbing, these stories make compelling reading.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KAWABATA»
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Fujinami, Abe provide heroics for CL in NPB All-Star Series opener …
Abe broke the tie with his homer in the bottom of the sixth. Lopez followed with a double and Shingo Kawabata drove him in with an RBI single. «The Japan Times, Jul 15»
Chinese influx buoys Japan port city of Fukuoka | TODAYonline
Kawabata arcade in Fukuoka. Chinese tourists spend a few hours shopping in the city before sailing back to Tianjin or Shanghai. «TODAYonline, Jul 15»
Revisited HLA and non-HLA genetics of Takayasu arteritis—where …
Article | PubMed |; Terao, C., Yoshifuji, H., Ohmura, K., Murakami, K., Kawabata, D., Yurugi, K. et al. Association of Takayasu arteritis with HLA-B ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
Masato Kawabata wins at Fuji International Speedway
Masato Kawabata in the Team Toyo Tires Drift/Trust Racing Nissan 35RX GTR takes the event victory and Aurimas "Odi" Bakchis leads the ... «Motorsport.com, Jul 15»
Japan's snow country — a trip back to more tranquil times
In his classic novel of 1948, Snow Country, the Nobel prize-winning writer Yasunari Kawabata conjures up the romance of a sheet-white, ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
Sugiuchi ends drought as Giants beat Swallows
Shinnosuke Abe hit a solo shot in the fifth, his second home run in two games, before Sugiuchi gave up a run through Shingo Kawabata's solo ... «The Japan Times, Jul 15»
Yasunari Kawabata's 'Palm-of-the-Hand Stories' are taut tales of the …
“Palm-of-the-Hand Stories” is a collection of 70 very brief stories by Nobel Prize-winner Yasunari Kawabata that were written between the early ... «The Japan Times, Jul 15»
The Evolution Of Steering Angle
... I thought until Daigo came into the scene and just blew everyone away with his insane steering angle, coming in backwards like Kawabata. «Speedhunters, Jul 15»
Naruse gets helping hand from Swallows hitters in win over Tigers
Shingo Kawabata singled in one run and Hatakeyama tied it with a double. Yamada scored his third run of the game from the batter's box, ... «The Japan Times, Jul 15»
7th Dragon III Code: VFD Announced For Nintendo 3DS
Masayuki Kawabata is the director for 7th Dragon III Code: VFD and Juro Watari is the producer. 7th Dragon III Code: VFD will release in Japan ... «Siliconera, Jun 15»
