Beauty and Sadness by Yasunari Kawabata

Beauty and Sadness

Yasunari Kawabata with Howard Hibbett (Translator)

206 pages paperback 1964

34 editions

fiction literary dark emotional reflective slow-paced
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"Returning to Kyoto, where temple bells announce the New Year, a grave and penitent Oki is drawn to a haunting obsession from his past. Gently lyrical, yet fierce with the stark intensity of passion, Kawabata's last novel tells the story of the la...

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