Izu Geisha

Author: Kawabata Yasunari, Li Dechun, et al.
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Publish Date: 2004-11-01
Features: Kawabata Yasunari's writing is rich in lyricism, adept at portraying the intricate inner worlds of characters. It permeates a Japanese sense of purity, solitude, and a melancholic beauty of decay. The melancholy tone, the hazy atmosphere, the moonlit Kikko, the Milky Way in the sky, the burning village—all convey a profound depth beneath a surface of indifference.