
The Sound of Waves
by Yukio Mishima
Title:
The Sound of Waves
Author:
Yukio Mishima
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
192 pages
Publisher:
TBS-Penguin Random House Wholesale
ISBN-13:
9780099289982
EAN:
9780099289982
Classifications:
Modern and Contemporary (Post c 1945)
Weight (g):
262
Dimensions (mm):
193 x 144 x 12
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
In a remote fishing village in Japan, two very different young people fall in love.Shinji is a hard-working fisherman, Hatsue is the beautiful daughter of the wealthiest man in the village. She is also a diver for pearls and seaweed with the other women of the community. Shinji is entranced at the sight of Hatsue in the twilight on the beach and a relationship develops via secret notes and meetings. But when the villagers' gossip threatens to divide them permanently, Shinji must risk his life to prove his worth.'A work of art...altogether a joyous and lovely thing' New York Times'A sunny masterpiece' Los Angeles Times




















