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After the Banquet
After the Banquet
Author: Yukio Mishima, Donald Keene (Translator)
For years Kazu has run her fashionable restaurant with a combination of charm and shrewdness. But when the middle-aged entrepreneur falls in love with one of her clients, an aristocratic retired politician, she renounces her business in order to become his wife.In time, however, the restless Kazu decides to resurrect her husband's political ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780425020111
ISBN-10: 0425020118
Publication Date: 1963
Pages: 192
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4.5 stars, based on 3 ratings
Publisher: Berkley
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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A masterpiece from famed Japanese author Yukio Mishima
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Beautifully written evoking an earlier more traditional time in Japan as it was written 46 yrs. ago.
Incredible descriptive writing giving a total feeling of mood, and mental picture of intimate surroundings ( home,work,landscape) of the main characters Kuzu & Noguchi.


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