The Old Capital - Yasunari Kawabata

The Old Capital is one of the three novels cited specifically by the Nobel Committee when they awarded Kawabata the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968. With the ethereal tone and aesthetic styling characteristic of Kawabata's prose, The Old Capital tells the story of Chieko, the adopted daughter of a Kyoto kimono designer, Takichiro, and his wife, Shige.

tytuł oryginału

古都 / Koto

data wydania

10 stycznia 2006

ISBN

978-1-59376-032-8

liczba stron

160

język

angielski