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Yasunari Kawabata
Yasunari Kawabata was a Japanese novelist and short story writer known for his lyrical and subtly-shaded prose. His notable works include Snow Country, Thousand Cranes, and Beauty and Sadness. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1968, the first Japanese author to earn this honor.
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26 books
Literature & Fiction
Short Stories
Literature & Fiction
Short Stories
Yasunari Kawabata was a Japanese novelist and short story writer known for his lyrical and subtly-shaded prose. His notable works include Snow Country, Thousand Cranes, and Beauty and Sadness. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1968, the first Japanese author to earn this honor.
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26 books
Literature & Fiction
Short Stories
Literature & Fiction
Short Stories
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Books by Yasunari Kawabata
Snow Country
Yasunari Kawabata
1948
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Thousand Cranes
Yasunari Kawabata
1952
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Beauty and Sadness
Yasunari Kawabata
1963
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The Sound of the Mountain
Yasunari Kawabata
1954
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The House of the Sleeping Beauties and Other Stories
Yasunari Kawabata
1961
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House of the Sleeping Beauties
Yasunari Kawabata
1961
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The Old Capital
Yasunari Kawabata
1962
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The Master of Go
Yasunari Kawabata
1951
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The Dancing Girl of Izu and Other Stories
Yasunari Kawabata
1926
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Books by Yasunari Kawabata