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Runaway Horses
Häftad, 1999
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
149 kr
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The second book in Mishima's Sea of Fertility tetraology - this is a story of political violence, traditional samurai values and nihilism.Isao is a young, engaging patriot, and a fanatical believer in the ancient samurai ethos. He turns terrorist, organising a violent plot against the new …
Patriotism
Häftad, 2026
233 kr
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I spåren av ett misslyckat kuppförsök ställs löjtnant Shinji Takeyama inför ett omöjligt val: att rikta vapnen mot kamraterna eller att svika sin soldatplikt. Efter en sista kärleksnatt konfronterar han och hans unga, lojala hustru sitt öde och begår seppuku. På en pregnant prosa som är ett med …
Confessions of a Mask
Häftad, 2017
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
149 kr
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'There is in this world a kind of desire like stinging pain'A Japanese teenager is overcome with longing for his male classmate. He imagines his body punctured with arrows, like the body of St Sebastian in the painting that obsesses him. Over and over again, each night in his private fantasies, the …
Spring Snow
Häftad, 1999
4,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
149 kr
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Tokyo, 1912. The closed world of the ancient aristocracy is being breached for the first time by outsiders - rich provincial families, a new and powerful elite.Kiyoaki has been raised among the elegant Ayakura family – members of the waning aristocracy – but he is not one of them. Coming of age, he …
Sailor who Fell from Grace with the Sea
Häftad, 1999
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
139 kr
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Noboru spies on his widowed mother, Fusako Kuroda, as she begins a relationship with Ryuji Tsukazaki, a merchant sailor he idolises as a hero.Set in post-war Yokohama, Japan, in the late 1950s, The Sailor Who Fell from Grace from the Sea follows thirteen-year-old Noboru and a secret gang of …
Temple Of The Golden Pavilion
Inbunden, 1994
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
190 kr
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Generally regarded both in Japan and in the West as his most successful novel, THE TEMPLE OF THE GOLDEN PAVILION brings together all Mishima's preoccupations with violence, desire, religious life and the history of his own nation. Based on actual incident, the burning of a celebrated temple, the …
Star
Häftad, 2019
74 kr
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A haunting novella of fame and disillusionment by a Japanese literary iconAll eyes are upon Rikio. And he likes it, mostly. His fans cheer from a roped-off section, screaming and yelling to attract his attention. They would kill for a moment alone with him. Finally the director sets up the shot, …
Life for Sale
Häftad, 2021
152 kr
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'The best book I've read this year ... darkly comedic and full of tension and surprise' Marina Abramovic 'Life for sale. Use me as you wish. I am a twenty-seven-year-old male. Discretion guaranteed. Will cause no bother at all.'When Hanio Yamada realises the future holds little of worth to him, he …
Sailor Who Fell from Grace With the Sea (Vintage Classics Japanese Series)
Häftad, 2019
3,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
178 kr
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'Mishima's greatest novel, and one of the greatest of the past century' The TimesA band of savage thirteen-year-old boys reject the adult world as illusory, hypocritical, and sentimental, and train themselves in a brutal callousness they call 'objectivity'. When the mother of one of them begins an …
Temple of Dawn
Häftad, 1999
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
139 kr
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Mishima’s literary powers are on full display in his penultimate novel, a meditation on reincarnation and Buddhist philosophy.Honda, a brilliant lawyer and man of reason, is called to Bangkok on legal business. He is granted an audience with a young Thai princess known as 'Moonlight', an encounter …
Death in Midsummer
Häftad, 2024
139 kr
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Ten tales of loss and longing, from one one Japan's greatest writers It was the height of summer, and there was anger in the rays of the sunA summer holiday that turns to tragedy; a moonlit journey to fulfil a wish; a couple’s unusual way of making a living; a young lieutenant who ends his life; a …
Decay of the Angel
Häftad, 2001
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
152 kr
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The dramatic climax of The Sea of Fertility tetraology.It is the 1960s and Honda, now an aged and wealthy man, discovers and adopts a sixteen-year-old orphan, Toru. Honda believes that the boy is the reincarnation of the tragic protagonists of the three previous novels, each of whom died at the age …
Temple of the Golden Pavilion
Häftad, 2001
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
149 kr
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This is Mishima's novel about the pressure of living an idealised life. It tells a fictionalised account of real events - the lonely acolyte who destroyed a famous Kyoto temple. Mizoguchi grows up a lonely boy in a poor family, a hopeless and frustrated stutterer. Only tales of the beauty of a …
Thirst for Love
Häftad, 2009
149 kr
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Etsuko is a trapped woman who lays traps for others... After the early death of her philandering husband, Etsuko moves into her father-in-law's house, where she numbly submits to the old man's advances. Meanwhile she develops feelings for the handsome eighteen-year-old servant Saburo. Tormented by …
Spring Snow
Häftad, 2026
190 kr
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A luxurious special edition of one of the greatest romances in Japanese literature. Tokyo, 1912. Love blooms in the rule-bound world of Japan's aristocracy. Kiyoaki falls for the exquisite and spirited Satoko. Although he has been raised by an aristocratic family, he does not belong in this world …
Beautiful Star
Häftad, 2023
149 kr
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'Interplanetary, quite extraordinary . . . awash with dark humour and scenes of intense beauty' Financial Times'One of the greatest avant-garde Japanese writers of the twentieth century' New YorkerBeautiful Star is a 1962 tale of family, love, nuclear war and UFOs, and was considered by Mishima to …
Death in Midsummer
Inbunden, 2023
179 kr
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Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-SmithFilled with rich description and luxurious beauty, these ten tales of loss and longing from one of Japan's greatest …
Confessions of a Mask
E-bok, 2024
102 kr
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'There is in this world a kind of desire like stinging pain'A Japanese teenager is overcome with longing for his male classmate. He imagines his body punctured with arrows, like the body of St Sebastian in the painting that obsesses him. Over and over again, each night in his private fantasies, the …
Forbidden Colours
Häftad, 2008
179 kr
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Written when Mishima was only twentysix, Forbidden Colors is a depiction of a male homosexual relationship, in which a rich older man buys the love of a young man who is stunningly handsome but who lacks the ability to love. As in Mann's Death in Venice, the older man's longing for the beauty of …
Voices of the Fallen Heroes
And Other Stories
Av Yukio Mishima, Stephen Dodd
Häftad, 2026
149 kr
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'These stories are waves of fury, desire and delicious cruelty, always kissed by beauty and death' Mariana Enríquez A new selection of lyrically haunting 1960s short stories, from a Japanese literary iconA writer is seized by apocalyptic visions, a trio of beatniks dance to modern jazz in the ruins …
Sailor who Fell from Grace with the Sea
Vintage Quarterbound Classics
Inbunden, 2024
239 kr
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A beautiful hardback edition of the great Japanese classic.'Mishima's greatest novel, and one of the greatest of the past century' The TimesA band of savage thirteen-year-old boys reject the adult world as illusory, hypocritical, and sentimental, and train themselves in a brutal callousness they …
Patriotism
Häftad, 2010
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
137 kr
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By now, Yukio Mishima’s (1925-1970) dramatic demise through an act of seppuku after an inflammatory public speech has become the stuff of literary legend. With Patriotism, Mishima was able to give his heartwrenching patriotic idealism an immortal vessel. A lieutenant in the Japanese army comes home …
Frolic of the Beasts
Häftad, 2023
139 kr
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The gripping story of an affair gone horribly wrong, from one of Japan's greatest twentieth-century writersKoji, a young student, has fallen hopelessly in love with the beautiful, enigmatic Yuko. But she is married to the literary critic and serial philanderer Ippei. Tormented by desire and anger, …
Runaway Horses: The Sea of Fertility, 2
Häftad, 1990
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
269 kr
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Frolic of the Beasts
Häftad, 2019
149 kr
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The gripping story of an affair gone horribly wrong, from one of Japan's greatest twentieth-century writersKoji, a young student, has fallen hopelessly in love with the beautiful, enigmatic Yuko. But she is married to the literary critic and serial philanderer Ippei. Tormented by desire and anger, …
Spring Snow
The Sea of Fertility, 1
Häftad, 1990
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
269 kr
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