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    Yasunari Kawabata (川端 康成, Kawabata Yasunari, 11 June 1899 – 16 April 1972) was a Japanese novelist and short story writer whose spare, lyrical, subtly-shaded...
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  • Snow Country (category Novels by Yasunari Kawabata)
    (雪国, Yukiguni, IPA: [jɯkiꜜɡɯɲi]) is a novel by the Japanese author Yasunari Kawabata. The novel is considered a classic work of Japanese literature and...
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    Mr. Thank You (category Films based on works by Yasunari Kawabata)
    Shimizu. It is based on a short story by Nobel Prize-winning novelist Yasunari Kawabata, and noted for its portrayal of depression-era Japan and its location...
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  • The Dancing Girl of Izu (category Short stories by Yasunari Kawabata)
    its length, a novella) by Japanese writer and Nobel Prize winner Yasunari Kawabata first published in 1926. The narrator, a twenty-year-old student from...
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  • The Old Capital (category Novels by Yasunari Kawabata)
    writer Yasunari Kawabata first published in 1962. It was one of three novels cited by the Nobel Committee in their decision to award Kawabata the 1968...
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  • Thousand Cranes (category Novels by Yasunari Kawabata)
    Thousand Cranes (千羽鶴, Senbazuru) is a novel by Japanese author Yasunari Kawabata which first appeared in serialised form between 1949 and 1951 and was...
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    1968, but that year the award went to his countryman and benefactor Yasunari Kawabata. His works include the novels Confessions of a Mask and The Temple...
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  • (Japanese: 山の音, Hepburn: Yama no oto) is a novel by Japanese writer Yasunari Kawabata, serialized between 1949 and 1954, and first published as a standalone...
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  • was a pre-war Japanese literary group led by Riichi Yokomitsu and Yasunari Kawabata which focused on exploring "new impressions" or "new perceptions"...
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    popular. The following year he started the magazine Bungei-Jidai with Yasunari Kawabata and others. Yokomitsu and others involved in Bungei-Jidai were known...
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