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by Yasunari Kawabata · Emecé Editores · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788495908063
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«Lo bello y lo triste» is the contemporary fiction novel by Yasunari Kawabata, published by Emecé Editores in paperback (216 pages, in Spanish).
The married writer Oki Toshio travels to Kyoto years later, moved by nostalgia and by the memory of Otoko, the woman he humiliated. Otoko, now a painter, lives with Keiko, a young woman of sensual and vehement character; the tension among the three becomes a drama of love, obsession and revenge.
Translation by Nélida M. de Machain. Original title: «Utsukushisa to kanashimi to». The novel was originally published in 1963. Lingua Franca collection.
For readers of Japanese literature and twentieth-century classics; a representative work of the narrative of a Nobel Prize in Literature winner.
Yasunari Kawabata was a Japanese novelist and short story writer whose spare, lyrical, subtly-shaded prose works won him the 1968 Nobel Prize in Literature, the first Japanese author to receive the award. His works have enjoyed broad international appeal and are still widely read.
