Records the struggles of the Master as he attempts to defend his title and ideals while playing a young challenger in the Japanese game of go
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About the Author:
Yasunari Kawabata, winner of the 1968 Nobel Prize for Literature, was one of Japan's most distinguished novelists. Born in Osaka in 1899, he published his first stories while he was still in high school. Among his major novels published across the world are Snow Country (1956), Thousand Cranes (1959), The Sound of the Mountain (1972), and Beauty and Sadness (1975). Kawabata was found dead, by his own hand, in 1972.
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Text: English, Japanese (translation)
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- PublisherPerigee Trade
- Publication date1981
- ISBN 10 0399505288
- ISBN 13 9780399505287
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages187
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