Yasunari Kawabata (1899-1972) 川端 康成 “The Old Capital” 古都 , 1987.

  Murasaki Shikibu (978~1021 AD) 紫 式部, “The Tale of  Genji 源氏物語 ,1008 AD was the first novel in the World History; and, was the topic of an earlier blog post. Here I present: Yasunari Kawabata (1899-1972) 川端 康成 “The Old Capital” 古都 , 1987 which was a Japanese novel by the Nobel laureate. The book … Continue reading Yasunari Kawabata (1899-1972) 川端 康成 “The Old Capital” 古都 , 1987.