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The Frolic of the Beasts
ISBN: 9780241386705 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The gripping story of an affair gone horribly wrong, from one of Japan's greatest twentieth-century writers Koji, a young student, has fallen hopelessly in love with the beautiful, enigmatic Yuko. But she is married to the literary critic and serial philanderer Ippei. Tormented by desire and anger, Koji is driven to an act of violence that will bind this strange, terrible love triangle together for the rest of their lives. A starkly compelling story of lust, guilt and punishment, The Frolic of the Beasts explores the masks we wear in life, and what happens when they slip. 'One of...
The gripping story of an affair gone horribly wrong, from one of Japan's greatest twentieth-century writers Koji, a young student, has fallen hopel...
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Life for Sale
ISBN: 9780525565147 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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64,44 |
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After the Banquet
ISBN: 9780099282785 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. For years Kazu has run her fashionable restaurant with a combination of charm and shrewdness. But when the she falls in love with one of her clients, an aristocratic retired politician, she renounces her business in order to become his wife.
For years Kazu has run her fashionable restaurant with a combination of charm and shrewdness. But when the she falls in love with one of her clients, ...
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Der Goldene Pavillon
ISBN: 9783036961576 / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. 1950 steht der berühmte Goldene Pavillon in Kyoto in Flammen - das Feuer gelegt von einem jungen Mönch des Tempels. Berührt von der Geschichte des jungen Mannes, den er im Gefängnis besucht, verarbeitet Yukio Mishima sie zu einem Roman und formt daraus einen Höhepunkt seines Schaffens. Der junge Mizoguchi stottert und wird von den anderen Kindern ausgegrenzt. Mit jedem weiteren elenden und einsamen Moment wächst seine Sehnsucht nach dem Wahren und Schönen. Als er Novize in einem berühmten Tempel in Kyoto wird, ist er gebannt von der allumfassenden Schönheit des Goldenen Pavillons....
1950 steht der berühmte Goldene Pavillon in Kyoto in Flammen - das Feuer gelegt von einem jungen Mönch des Tempels. Berührt von der Geschichte des ...
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67,10 |
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Thirst for Love
ISBN: 9780375705076 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Sexual torment, jealousy, and impossible-to-resolve longing, Mishima's Thirst for Love is a portrait of the corrosive power of frustrated desire. The protaganist is Etsuko, a young widow whose philandering husband died horribly from typhoid. After moving into the house of her father-in-law, her misery deepens as she numbly submits to the old man's advances. But soon Etsuko falls in love with the young servant, Saburo. Tormented by his indifference yet invigorated by her anguish, she makes one last, catastrophic, bid for his attentions. Praise for Yukio Mishima "One of the...
Sexual torment, jealousy, and impossible-to-resolve longing, Mishima's Thirst for Love is a portrait of the corrosive power of frustrated desir...
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Bekenntnisse einer Maske
ISBN: 9783036961422 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Kochan wächst, abgeschirmt von Jungen seines Alters, im imperialistischen Japan auf. Doch er merkt, dass er nicht das ist, was man von ihm erwartet: Nicht nur ist er körperlich schwächer als andere, er entwickelt auch eine Faszination für Tod, Gewalt, Sex und den männlichen Körper. Unter den strengen Blicken der japanischen Gesellschaft beginnt er, sich eine Maske zu formen, die sein wahres Selbst verbergen soll. Mehr noch: Er will sie sich als neue Identität aufzwingen. Das Mädchen Sonoko und die Heirat mit ihr soll alle, einschließlich ihn selbst, hinters Licht führen.
Kochan wächst, abgeschirmt von Jungen seines Alters, im imperialistischen Japan auf. Doch er merkt, dass er nicht das ist, was man von ihm erwartet: ...
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Spring Snow
ISBN: 9780099282990 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Tokyo, 1912. The closed world of the ancient aristocracy is being breached for the first time by outsiders - provincial families, a political and social elite. Kiyoaki has been raised among the Ayakura family - members of the waning aristocracy - but he is not one of them.
Tokyo, 1912. The closed world of the ancient aristocracy is being breached for the first time by outsiders - provincial families, a political and soci...
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Sonne und Stahl
ISBN: 9783963117312 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2023 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. »,Sonne und Stahl' ist eine Darstellung meines fast schicksalhaften dualistischen Denkens und eine Erzählung über die physiologische Notwendigkeit, dualistisches Denken zu entwickeln.« Yukio MishimaYukio Mishima gilt als einer der bedeutendsten und meistübersetzten Autoren Japans. Er wurde nicht nur durch seinen Roman "Bekenntnisse einer Maske", sondern auch durch seinen Selbstmord 1970 weltbekannt. Damals hatte er in Tokio in einer theatralischen Aktion einen Putsch zugunsten des japanischen Kaisers ausgerufen und dann vor aller Augen Harakiri begangen.In seinem autobiografischen...
»,Sonne und Stahl' ist eine Darstellung meines fast schicksalhaften dualistischen Denkens und eine Erzählung über die physiologische Notwendigkeit,...
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The Temple of the Golden Pavilion: Introduction by Donald Keene
ISBN: 9780679433156 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych.
In The Temple of the Golden Pavilion, celebrated Japanese novelist Yukio Mishima creates a haunting portrait of a young man's obsession with idealized beauty and his destructive quest to possess it fully.
Mizoguchi, an ostracized stutterer, develops a childhood fascination with Kyoto's famous Golden Temple. While an acolyte at the temple, he fixates on the structure's aesthetic perfection and it becomes his one and only object of desire. But as Mizoguchi begins to perceive flaws in the temple, he determines that the only true path to beauty lies in an act of...
In The Temple of the Golden Pavilion, celebrated Japanese novelist Yukio Mishima creates a haunting portrait of a young man's obsess... |
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The Temple of the Golden Pavilion
ISBN: 9780099285670 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Because of the boyhood trauma of seeing his mother make love to another man in the presence of his dying father, Mizoguchi becomes a hopeless stutterer. Taunted by his schoolmates, he feels utterly alone untill he becomes an acolyte at a famous temple in Kyoto, where he develops an all-consuming obsession with the temple's beauty.
Because of the boyhood trauma of seeing his mother make love to another man in the presence of his dying father, Mizoguchi becomes a hopeless stuttere...
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50,28 |
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Voices of the Fallen Heroes: And Other Stories
ISBN: 9780593804353 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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64,44 |
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Forbidden Colours
ISBN: 9780141189567 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Written when Mishima was only twentysix, Forbidden Colors is a depiction of a male homosexual relationship, in which a rich older man buys the love of a young man who is stunningly handsome but who lacks the ability to love. As in Mann's Death in Venice, the older man's longing for the beauty of youth is associated with aestheticism and death.
Written when Mishima was only twentysix, Forbidden Colors is a depiction of a male homosexual relationship, in which a rich older man buys the love of...
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The Temple of the Golden Pavilion
ISBN: 9780679752707 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Because of the boyhood trauma of seeing his mother make love to another man in the presence of his dying father, Mizoguchi becomes a hopeless stutterer. Taunted by his schoolmates, he feels utterly alone until he becomes an acolyte at a famous temple in Kyoto. He quickly becomes obsessed with the beauty of the temple. Even when tempted by a friend into exploring the geisha district, he cannot escape its image. In the novel's soaring climax, he tries desperately to free himself from his fixation.
Because of the boyhood trauma of seeing his mother make love to another man in the presence of his dying father, Mizoguchi becomes a hopeless stuttere...
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The Sailor Who Fell from Grace With the Sea (Vintage Classics Japanese Series)
ISBN: 9781784875428 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A band of savage thirteen-year-old boys reject the adult world as illusory, hypocritical, and sentimental, and train themselves in a brutal callousness they call objectivity. When the mother of one of them begins an affair with a ships officer, he and his friends idealise the man at first; but it is not long before they conclude that he is in fact soft and romantic. They regard this disillusionment as an act of betrayal on his part - and the retribution is deliberate and horrifying.
A band of savage thirteen-year-old boys reject the adult world as illusory, hypocritical, and sentimental, and train themselves in a brutal callousnes...
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The Frolic of the Beasts
ISBN: 9780525434153 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Translated into English for the first time, a gripping short novel about an affair gone wrong, from the acclaimed Japanese author, Yukio Mishima. Set in rural Japan shortly after World War II, The Frolic of the Beasts tells the story of a strange and utterly absorbing love triangle between a former university student, Koji; his would-be mentor, the eminent literary critic Ippei Kusakudo; and Ippei's beautiful, enigmatic wife, Yuko. When brought face-to-face with one of Ippei's many marital indiscretions, Koji finds his growing desire for Yuko compels him to action in a way that changes...
Translated into English for the first time, a gripping short novel about an affair gone wrong, from the acclaimed Japanese author, Yukio Mishima. ...
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Death in Midsummer
ISBN: 9780241630853 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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65,37 |
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Beautiful Star
ISBN: 9780241441091 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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Runaway Horses
ISBN: 9780099282891 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Isao is a young, engaging patriot, and a fanatical believer in the ancient samurai ethos. He turns terrorist, organising a violent plot against the new industrialists, who he believes are threatening the integrity of Japan and usurping the Emperor's rightful power.
Isao is a young, engaging patriot, and a fanatical believer in the ancient samurai ethos. He turns terrorist, organising a violent plot against the ne...
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The Sailor who Fell from Grace with the Sea: Vintage Quarterbound Classics
ISBN: 9781784879723 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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85,50 |
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Sun and Steel
ISBN: 9786159424645 / Angielski / Miękka / 1970 / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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109,88 |