The Temple Of The Golden Pavilion (Paperback)


In a powerful story of dedication, obsession and sacrifice, THE TEMPLE OF THE GOLDEN PAVILION brings together Mishima's preoccupations with violence, desire, religion and national history to dazzling effect.

Based on an actual incident, the burning of a celebrated temple, the novel is both a gripping narrative and a meditation on the condition of post-war Japan.


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In a powerful story of dedication, obsession and sacrifice, THE TEMPLE OF THE GOLDEN PAVILION brings together Mishima's preoccupations with violence, desire, religion and national history to dazzling effect.

Based on an actual incident, the burning of a celebrated temple, the novel is both a gripping narrative and a meditation on the condition of post-war Japan.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Vintage Classics

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

May 2001

Availability

Expected to ship within 9 - 15 working days

First published

May 2001

Authors

Dimensions

197 x 132 x 18mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - B-format

Pages

247

ISBN-13

978-0-09-928567-0

Barcode

9780099285670

Categories

LSN

0-09-928567-3



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