One of Japan's greatest writers tells a complex tale in this classic book. In a very simple and elegant style, deep emotions and complex human relationships are uncovered. The Japanese tea ceremony is a focal point and provides a contrast between a deeply calm, reflective space and the many ways humans disturb that seemingly simple state. Deceptively short in length, this book tells a deeply complex story with many surprises for the reader.
Sunday, December 25, 2011
Thousand Cranes - Yasunari Kawabata
One of Japan's greatest writers tells a complex tale in this classic book. In a very simple and elegant style, deep emotions and complex human relationships are uncovered. The Japanese tea ceremony is a focal point and provides a contrast between a deeply calm, reflective space and the many ways humans disturb that seemingly simple state. Deceptively short in length, this book tells a deeply complex story with many surprises for the reader.
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