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On November 25, 1970, Japan's most renowned postwar novelist, Yukio Mishima, stunned the world by committing ritual suicide. Here, Marguerite Yourcenar, a brilliant reader of Mishima and a scholar with an eye for the cultural roles of fiction, unravels the author's life and politics: his... read more
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First Sentence edit
It is always difficult to judge a great contemporary writer: we lack the proper distance.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Marguerite Yourcenar (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Farrar Strauss
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Publication Date: 1986
ISBN: 0374210330
Page Count: 151
Publisher: Farrar Strauss
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1986
ISBN: 0374210330
Page Count: 151
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- Dewey: 895.635
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