Wind and Stone
Seiten
1998
Stone Bridge Press (Verlag)
978-0-9628137-7-1 (ISBN)
Stone Bridge Press (Verlag)
978-0-9628137-7-1 (ISBN)
In detailing the affair between a garden designer and his client's wife, this Japanese novel explores the roots of passion.
Mizue is a Japanese housewife. Kase is a garden designer hired by her husband to landscape their home. As the garden takes shape, Mizue wakens to a new sensuality and desire. A disturbing tale of seduction, based on Japanese aesthetics and the artistic pursuit of destructive beauty.
Mizue is a Japanese housewife. Kase is a garden designer hired by her husband to landscape their home. As the garden takes shape, Mizue wakens to a new sensuality and desire. A disturbing tale of seduction, based on Japanese aesthetics and the artistic pursuit of destructive beauty.
Tachihara (1926-1980) was born the son of a Zen priest in Taegu, Korea, and grew up studying the arts of medieval Japan, expecially literature and the Noh theater. A resident of Kamakura, he wrote novels and short stories, as well as a collection of essays on the Japanese garden. In 1961 he was awarded the Naoki Prize for Fiction.
| Reihe/Serie | Rock Spring Collection of Japanese Literature |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | Illustrations |
| Verlagsort | Berkeley CA |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 139 x 215 mm |
| Gewicht | 226 g |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen |
| ISBN-10 | 0-9628137-7-X / 096281377X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-9628137-7-1 / 9780962813771 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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