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Temple of Dawn : The Sea of Fertility, 3 by Yukio Mishima (1990, Trade Paperback)

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The Temple of Dawn by Yukio Mishima [Paperback]

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Product Identifiers

PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group

ISBN-100679722424

ISBN-139780679722427

eBay Product ID (ePID)254550

Product Key Features

Book TitleTemple of Dawn : the Sea of Fertility, 3

Number of Pages352 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicClassics, Legal, General, Literary, Historical

Publication Year1990

GenreFiction

AuthorYukio Mishima

Book SeriesVintage International Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight10.4 Oz

Item Length8 in

Item Width5.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN89-040557

Reviews"Surpassingly chilling, subtle and original." -- The New York Times "[Mishima's] Sea of Fertility tetralogy. . . shines ever more obviously as one of the great works of the last century." --William Vollman, "Surpassingly chilling, subtle and original." - The New York Times "[Mishima's] Sea of Fertility tetralogy. . . shines ever more obviously as one of the great works of the last century." -William Vollman, "Surpassingly chilling, subtle and original." -- The New York Times "[Mishima's] Sea of Fertility tetralogy. . . shines ever more obviously as one of the great works of the last century." --William Vollman

TitleLeadingThe

Series Volume NumberBk. 3

SynopsisYukio Mishima's The Temple of Dawn is the third novel in his masterful tetralogy, The Sea of Fertility . Here, Shigekuni Honda continues his pursuit of the successive reincarnations of Kiyoaki Matsugae, his childhood friend. Travelling in Thailand in the early 1940s, Shigekuni Honda, now a brilliant lawyer, is granted an audience with a young Thai princess--an encounter that radically alters the course of his life. In spite of all reason, he is convinced she is the reincarnated spirit of his friend Kiyoaki. As Honda goes to great lengths to discover for certain if his theory is correct, The Temple of Dawn becomes the story of one man's obsessive pursuit of a beautiful woman and his equally passionate search for enlightenment., The third novel in the masterful tetralogy, The Sea of Fertility, in which a brilliant lawyer will go to nearly any length to discover whether a young Thai princess is in fact the reincarnated spirit of his childhood friend. - "Surpassingly chilling, subtle, and original." -- The New York Times Here, Shigekuni Honda continues his pursuit of the successive reincarnations of Kiyoaki Matsugae, his childhood friend. Travelling in Thailand in the early 1940s, Shigekuni Honda, now a brilliant lawyer, is granted an audience with a young Thai princess--an encounter that radically alters the course of his life. In spite of all reason, he is convinced she is the reincarnated spirit of his friend Kiyoaki. As Honda goes to great lengths to discover for certain if his theory is correct, The Temple of Dawn becomes the story of one man's obsessive pursuit of a beautiful woman and his equally passionate search for enlightenment., The third novel in the masterful tetralogy, The Sea of Fertility, in which a brilliant lawyer will go to nearly any length to discover whether a young Thai princess is in fact the reincarnated spirit of his childhood friend. * "Surpassingly chilling, subtle, and original." -- The New York Times Here, Shigekuni Honda continues his pursuit of the successive reincarnations of Kiyoaki Matsugae, his childhood friend. Travelling in Thailand in the early 1940s, Shigekuni Honda, now a brilliant lawyer, is granted an audience with a young Thai princess--an encounter that radically alters the course of his life. In spite of all reason, he is convinced she is the reincarnated spirit of his friend Kiyoaki. As Honda goes to great lengths to discover for certain if his theory is correct, The Temple of Dawn becomes the story of one man's obsessive pursuit of a beautiful woman and his equally passionate search for enlightenment.

LC Classification NumberPL833.I7A727 1990