In Praise of Shadows
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.
Author: Junichiro Tanizaki
Publisher: Leetes Island Books
Published: 12/01/1977
Pages: 56
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.2lbs
Size: 8.46h x 5.44w x 0.22d
ISBN: 9780918172020
About the Author
Junichiro Tanizaki was a major writer of modern Japanese literature who wrote numerous books, including The Makioka Sisters and Naomi: A Novel.
Author: Junichiro Tanizaki
Publisher: Leetes Island Books
Published: 12/01/1977
Pages: 56
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.2lbs
Size: 8.46h x 5.44w x 0.22d
ISBN: 9780918172020
About the Author
Junichiro Tanizaki was a major writer of modern Japanese literature who wrote numerous books, including The Makioka Sisters and Naomi: A Novel.
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