- Japanese Authors, Biography, Mishima, yukio, 1925-1970, Authors, japanese
""Yukio Mishima (b. 1925) was a brilliant writer and intellectual whose relentless obsession with beauty, purity, and patriotism ended in his astonishing self-disembowelment and decapitation in downtown Tokyo in 1970.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and prestige.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- warmbleak
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- Author
- Naoki Inose
- First published
- 2012
- Pages
- 858
- Publisher
- Stone Bridge Press
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781611720648
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