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Yasunari Kawabata (川端 康成, Kawabata Yasunari, 11 June 1899 – 16 April 1972) was a Japanese novelist and short story writer whose spare, lyrical, subtly-shaded prose works won him the 1968 Nobel Prize in Literature, the first Japanese author to receive the award. His works have enjoyed broad international appeal and are still widely read.
Jun 7, 2024 · Kawabata Yasunari (born June 11, 1899, Ōsaka, Japan—died April 16, 1972, Zushi) was a Japanese novelist who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968. His melancholic lyricism echoes an ancient Japanese literary tradition in the modern idiom.
Learn about the life and works of Yasunari Kawabata, the Japanese novelist who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1968. Find out his achievements, influences, and legacy in the field of modern Japanese literature.
Learn about the life and work of Yasunari Kawabata, the Japanese writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1968 for his narrative mastery and expression of the Japanese mind. Explore his novels, short stories, and publications, such as Snow Country, Thousand Cranes, and The Old Capital.
Yasunari Kawabata ( 川端 康成) was a Japanese short story writer and novelist whose spare, lyrical, subtly-shaded prose works won him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968, the first Japanese author to receive the award.
Nov 30, 2023 · The Rainbow by Yasunari Kawabata — one of Japan’s most poetic 20th-century writers, newly translated. This first English-language edition captures a postwar society caught between idealised...
Dec 3, 2023 · The Rainbow, a post-war Japanese novel by the late author Yasunari Kawabata, is translated into English for the first time. It depicts the spiritual ache and social changes of a country under American Occupation and explores themes of love, death and identity.
