The Old Capital by Yasunari Kawabata

The Old Capital

Yasunari Kawabata with J. Martin Holman (Translator)

182 pages paperback 1962

14 editions

fiction literary reflective relaxing slow-paced
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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 Capita...

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