Title
Beauty And Sadness
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The Successful Writer Oki Has Reached Middle Age And Is Filled With Regrets. He Returns To Kyoto To Find Otoko, A Young Woman With Whom He Had A Terrible Affair Many Years Before, And Discovers That She Is Now A Painter, Living With A Younger Woman As Her Lover. Otoko Has Continued To Love Oki And Has Never Forgotten Him, But His Return Unsettles Not Only Her But Also Her Young Lover. This Is A Work Of Strange Beauty, With A Tender Touch Of Nostalgia And A Heartbreaking Sensitivity To Those Things Lost Forever.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Beauty and Sadness'? A: The main theme of 'Beauty and Sadness' revolves around love, regret, and the complexities of human relationships, particularly focusing on the impact of past choices on present lives.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Beauty and Sadness'? A: The author of 'Beauty and Sadness' is Yasunari Kawabata, a renowned Japanese writer and Nobel Prize winner.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Beauty and Sadness' is listed in 'Acceptable' condition, which may include signs of wear such as highlighting, creased pages, or markings.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Beauty and Sadness' features a hardcover binding, which provides durability and a classic look.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Beauty and Sadness'? A: The book contains 206 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Beauty and Sadness'? A: 'Beauty and Sadness' was published on January 1, 1975.
- Q: Is 'Beauty and Sadness' available in other editions? A: Yes, 'Beauty and Sadness' is available in multiple editions, including the 'First American Edition'.
- Q: What genre does 'Beauty and Sadness' belong to? A: 'Beauty and Sadness' is categorized under Japanese literature.
- Q: What is the story about? A: The story follows Oki, a writer who returns to Kyoto to confront his past and rekindle a relationship with Otoko, a painter, exploring themes of nostalgia and lost love.
- Q: Can you provide a brief summary of the book's plot? A: 'Beauty and Sadness' tells the story of Oki, who, filled with regrets, seeks out Otoko, a woman from his past. Their reunion brings up unresolved feelings and challenges the dynamics of her current relationship.