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Tired of the bustling city,a man takes the train through the snow to Japan's mountains,to meet with a geisha he believes he loves. Beautiful and innocent,she is tightly bound by the rules of a rural geisha,and lives a life of servitude and seclusion. Snow Country,Yasunari Kawabata's masterpiece,is a delicate,subtle meditation on love and its limits.
Publisher: Penguin Books LtdISBN: 9780241597361Number of pages: 176Weight: 200 gDimensions: 164 x 116 x 18 mm
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'A work of beauty and strangeness,one of the most distinguished and moving of Japanese novels'- New York Herald Tribune
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