Beauty and Sadness by Yasunari Kawabata
Beauty and Sadness

Yasunari Kawabata

Beauty and Sadness

Yasunari Kawabata with Howard Hibbet

206 pages first pub 1964 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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The successful writer Oki has reached middle age and is filled with regrets. He returns to Kyoto to Otoko, a young woman with whom he had a terrible affair many years before, and discovers that she is now a painter, living with a younger woman as ...

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