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TITLE: |
The temple of the golden pavilion / Yukio Mishima ; translated by Ivan Morris ; introduction by Nancy Wilson Ross ; drawings by Fumi Komatsu. |
UNIFORM TITLE: |
Kinkakuji. English |
AUTHOR: |
Mishima, Yukio, 1925-1970. |
PUBLISHED: |
New York : Vintage Books, 1994. |
DESCRIPTION: |
xix, 262 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
EDITION: |
1st Vintage International ed. |
NOTES: |
Originally published: New York : Knopf, 1959, in series: First Vintage international. |
NOTES: |
Mizoguchi, an acolyte at a Buddhist temple in Kyoto who also suffers from a childhood stutter, struggles to overcome his obsession with the beauty of the Golden Temple. |
NOTES: |
Interest level: Adult |
SUBJECT: |
Temples, Buddhist--Japan--Fiction. |
SUBJECT: |
Temples--Japan--Kyoto --Fiction. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Morris, Ivan I. |
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