The sound of the mountain /

"By day Ogata Shingo, an elderly Tokyo businessman, is troubled by small failures of memory. At night he associates the distant rumble he hears from the nearby mountain with the sounds of death. In between are the complex relationships that were once the foundations of Shingo's life: his...

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Main Author: Kawabata, Yasunari, 1899-1972 (Author)
Other Authors: Seidensticker, Edward, 1921-2007 (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Japanese
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1970.
Series:Borzoi book.
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Table of Contents:
  • The sound of the mountain
  • The wings of the locust
  • A blaze of clouds
  • The chestnuts
  • A dream of islands
  • The cherry in the winter
  • Water in the morning
  • The voice in the night
  • The bell in Spring
  • The kite's house
  • A garden in the capital
  • The scar
  • In the rain
  • The cluster of mosquitoes
  • The snake's egg
  • Fish in autumn.