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In death in midsummer yukio mishima unfolds to english language readers a range of his talents as he explores a variety of pathways into the complex japanese personality. Reviews for death in midsummer. An expanded edition of english translations featuring several different stories.
It contains five short stories and one play sotoba komachi. Manatsu no shi is a 1953 collection of stories by yukio mishima the book takes its name from an included short story of the same title which was first published in the october 1952 issue of shinchō. Death in midsummer japanese.
Death in midsummer an early 1953 translated for new directions in 1966 volume of 10 stories steeped in love loss honor horror absurdity ambiguity and nature in all its narrative colour as only mishima can achieve. It s wonderful to re encounter the voice and sensibility of this master especially in never before encountered short form. Although i enjoyed some stories more than others they were all worth.
It reminded me of the pocketbooks translation of spring snow which i also enjoyed.
Death in midsummer and other stories. Death in midsummer japanese. Manatsu no shi is a 1953 collection of stories by yukio mishima the book takes its name from an included short story of the same title which was first published in the october 1952 issue of shinchō. It contains five short stories and one play sotoba komachi. An expanded edition of english translations featuring several different stories.
Death in midsummer and other stories is a wonderful collection of some of mishima yukio s finest short stories. His supreme command of language in depth understanding of human nature and skill in covering a diverse range of subject matter is remarkable. He is without peer in japan and the most versatile writer since the meiji period. Death in midsummer and other stories comes with ten stories that are all great for the most part.
One of them is a play with a kabuki theme. The prose is neither too heavy nor too crisp. It reminded me of the pocketbooks translation of spring snow which i also enjoyed. Death in midsummer and other stories is the second book and the first storybook i read from mishima.
I had written about the sailor who fell from grace with the sea in the past weeks. I was fascinated by mishima from the very first book i ve read. This admiration turned into fanaticism after death in midsummer and other stories. Death in midsummer and other stories comes with ten stories that are all great for the most part.
One of them is a play with a kabuki theme. The prose is neither too heavy nor too crisp.
The prose is neither too heavy nor too crisp. One of them is a play with a kabuki theme. Death in midsummer and other stories comes with ten stories that are all great for the most part.
This admiration turned into fanaticism after death in midsummer and other stories. I was fascinated by mishima from the very first book i ve read. I had written about the sailor who fell from grace with the sea in the past weeks.
Death in midsummer and other stories is the second book and the first storybook i read from mishima. It reminded me of the pocketbooks translation of spring snow which i also enjoyed. The prose is neither too heavy nor too crisp.
One of them is a play with a kabuki theme. Death in midsummer and other stories comes with ten stories that are all great for the most part. He is without peer in japan and the most versatile writer since the meiji period.
His supreme command of language in depth understanding of human nature and skill in covering a diverse range of subject matter is remarkable. Death in midsummer and other stories is a wonderful collection of some of mishima yukio s finest short stories. An expanded edition of english translations featuring several different stories.
It contains five short stories and one play sotoba komachi. Manatsu no shi is a 1953 collection of stories by yukio mishima the book takes its name from an included short story of the same title which was first published in the october 1952 issue of shinchō. Death in midsummer japanese.
