Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea

The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
Author: Yukio Mishima, John Nathan (Translator)
Thirteen-year-old Noboru is a member of a gang of highly philosophical teenage boys who reject the tenets of the adult world -- to them, adult life is illusory, hypocritical, and sentimental. When Noboru's widowed mother is romanced by Ryuji, a sailor, Noboru is thrilled. He idolizes this rugged man of the sea as a hero. But his admiration s...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780399504891
ISBN-10: 0399504893
Publication Date: 1980
Pages: 181
Rating:
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 7

3.5 stars, based on 7 ratings
Publisher: Perigee Books
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Member | Amazon | Write a Review
Read All 4 Book Reviews of "The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea"

Please Log in to Rate these Book Reviews

michaelmonson avatar reviewed The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea on + 2 more book reviews
Even though a disturbing, difficult book to read, and hard on the emotions, it's worth it to get through to his writing, which is great.

Book Wiki


Genres: