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Decay of the Angel
Please do not "See just the trees, but not the forest" "See just the trees, but not the forest" is an old Chinese saying, meaning to comprehend, and thus evaluate, things only from partial angles and views. To assess/critic, even ... [... more]
CDN$15.85
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Forbidden Colors
We are defenseless against beauty This dark tale, full of twists and turns, is the story of a successful 60 year old novelist who decides to seek revenge on the women who have betrayed him in love over the years. He selects as his weapon a beautiful ... [... more]
CDN$19.95
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The Temple of Dawn
Please do not "See just the trees, but not the forest" "See just the trees, but not the forest" is an old Chinese saying, meaning to comprehend, and thus evaluate, things only from partial angles and views. To assess/critic, even ... [... more]
CDN$19.95
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The Temple of the Golden Pavilion
Yes! Yes! Yes! Mishima is one of the most talented writers who arose from the disaster of World War II. *Kinkakuji* is a journey through inner chaos. While the temple symbolizes everything that is beautiful for the book's tragic protaganist, it also ... [... more]
CDN$27.00
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The Temple of the Golden Pavilion
Yes! Yes! Yes! Mishima is one of the most talented writers who arose from the disaster of World War II. *Kinkakuji* is a journey through inner chaos. While the temple symbolizes everything that is beautiful for the book's tragic protaganist, it also ... [... more]
CDN$21.00
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The Sailor Who Fell From Grace with the Sea
not difficult to read and frightening This is as bizarre as Mishima gets. The book is kind of frightening, it's like a kind of horror story. Every one of Mishima's obsessions has found a way to this book: his idealisation of youth, or young males with ... [... more]
CDN$17.95
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Runaway Horses
Standalone No book sums up the austere, starkly proud side of Mishima's personality like Runaway Horses. Though it was written as part of the tetralogy and engineered stylistically and thematically for that purpose, it embodies its purpose, I think, ... [... more]
CDN$22.95
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The Decay of the Angel
Please do not "See just the trees, but not the forest" "See just the trees, but not the forest" is an old Chinese saying, meaning to comprehend, and thus evaluate, things only from partial angles and views. To assess/critic, even ... [... more]
CDN$18.95
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The Sound of Waves
The first "romance" book I've read that wasn't horrible As the title of the review says. The book doesn't innovate in the genre, is a tad cliche, etc... yet somehow still manages to be captivating and interesting. Character development is part ... [... more]
CDN$16.95
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Spring Snow
Magnificent Mishima is one of the most descriptive writers of modern Japan. His texts tell the stories of the upper class, nevertheless, you will not find a better description of a Japanese garden or house. "The trees that encircled the now-darken ... [... more]
CDN$21.00
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Death In Midsummer And Other Stories
Very impressive A friend recommended Mishima to me, and this was the book I picked up. First, to respond to a reviewer below, this book (at least my copy) has no introduction, no preface, no afterward, and has numerous translators. The stories were ... [... more]
CDN$17.99
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Patriotism
Fascist Propoganda I just read "Spring Snow" by Mishima and enjoyed it very much, but "Patriotism" was just ridiculous. Mishima's fascist beliefs and suicide were not noble, and "Patriotism" was not beautifully written. The ... [... more]
CDN$12.00
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