“But a haiku by Buson came into his mind: 'I try to forget this senile love; a chilly autumn shower.' The gloom only grew denser.”
Quote by Yasunari Kawabata
Work
The Sound of the Mountain
This book delves into the lives of its characters, focusing on their emotional journeys and the impact of their choices on their relationships and futures. more
Author
Yasunari Kawabata
Yasunari Kawabata was a renowned Japanese novelist born on June 14, 1899, and passed away on April 16, 1972. His works are known for their delicate emotional descriptions and unique cultural background of Japan, making him an indispensable figure in the history of Japanese literature. more
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