Kawabata, Yasunari. First Snow on Mount Fuji.(Book Review)

School Library Journal | June 1, 2003| | Copyright

Primera nieve en el monte Fuji. tr. by Jaime Barrera Parra. Colombia/U.S.: Norma. 2003.238p. ISBN 958-04-7166-5. pap. $17. STORIES

Before he killed himself in 1972, this extraordinary Japanese master had spoken out against suicide in his Nobel Prize acceptance speech four years earlier. Both acts--the speech and the suicide--were influenced by the deaths of his proteges, Yukio Mishima and Ryunosuke Akutagawas, which at the time seemed both obscure and meaningful. This is not a contradiction but a clue. Yasunari's approach to death and desire, loss and memory--his ...

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