Snow Country

Author: [Japan] Yasunari Kawabata
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Features: Snow Country tells the story of Shimamura, a dance researcher, who visits the snowy northern mountain village three times and encounters and falls in love with a geisha named Komako. At the same time, he expresses admiration for the young girl Yoko. The nihilistic Shimamura feels helpless about Komako's fate and decides to part ways. Komako, unable to be with the one she loves, and Yoko die in a fire.