In Praise of Shadows
by Junichiro Tanizaki
Title:
In Praise of Shadows
Author:
Junichiro Tanizaki
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
56 pages
Publisher:
Leete's Island Books,U.S.
ISBN-13:
9780918172020
EAN:
9780918172020
Publication Date:
01/12/1977
Classifications:
Modern and Contemporary (Post c 1945)
Weight (g):
234
Dimensions (mm):
214 x 138 x 5
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£10.45
2 copies in stock
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Description
An essay on aesthetics by the Japanese novelist, this book explores architecture, jade, food, and even toilets, combining an acute sense of the use of space in buildings. The book also includes descriptions of laquerware under candlelight and women in the darkness of the house of pleasure.
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