Name: la casa de las bellas durmientes (in Spanish)
Price: 56.80 NZD
Availability: InStock
Author: yasunari kawabata
ISBN: 9788421721513

portada la casa de las bellas durmientes (in Spanish)

la casa de las bellas durmientes (in Spanish)

Type

Physical Book

Author

Yasunari Kawabata

Publisher

caralt editores, s.a.

Language

Spanish

Pages

160

ISBN

8421721518

ISBN13

9788421721513

Edited in

España

la casa de las bellas durmientes (in Spanish)

Yasunari Kawabata (Author) · caralt editores, s.a. · Physical Book

Used BookGood Condition Imported to New Zealand

Delivery: 17 Aug - 27 Aug

NZ$ 56.80

Import costs and 15% GST included in the price ✅

(Good Condition)NZ$ 56.80

Add to Wishlist

Yasunari Kawabata

(Author)

View Author's Page

Yasunari Kawabata (Osaka, Japan, 1899 – 1972) was one of the great writers of the 20th century and the first Japanese to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature (1968), an award given for the delicacy of his prose and his ability to capture the essence of the Japanese spirit

Marked from childhood by orphanhood and deep loneliness, Kawabata expressed in his works a melancholic sensitivity and a unique aesthetic that combines tradition and modernity. Educated in Japanese Literature at the Imperial University of Tokyo, he was the founder of the magazine Bungei Jidai (The Artistic Era), the voice of the Japanese neosensualist avant-garde

Among his most emblematic novels are "Snow Country" (Yukiguni), "Thousand Cranes" (Senbazuru), "The Sound of the Mountain" (Yama no Oto), as well as "The Master of Go", "The House of the Sleeping Beauties", "Kyoto" and "Beauty and Sadness". His subtle and poetic narrative explores themes such as ephemeral beauty, loneliness, and the passage of time

In addition to the Nobel, Kawabata received distinctions such as the Goethe-Medaille (Germany, 1959), the Order of Arts and Letters of France, and the Order of Culture of Japan. He was president of the Japanese PEN Club, promoting Japanese literature worldwide

See less