japanese literature in english

First snow on Fuji

Translated by: Michael Emmerich

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First published in 1958, this collection is concerned with forms of presence and absence, with being, with memory and loss of memory, with not-knowing, and with the lives of people who have been shattered by war, loss, and longing.

Japanese title: Fuji no hatsuyuki
Subjects: Yasunari Kawabata, Translations into English
Notes: Japanese title: Fuji no hatsuyuki. Contents: This country, that country, A row of trees, Nature, Raindrops, Chrysanthemum in the rock, First snow on Fuji, Silence, Her husband didn’t, Yumiura, The boat-women.
Description: xiii, 227 p. ; 21 cm.
ISBN: 9781582430225
OCLC Number: 462289502
Genre: Fiction
Document Type: Book
Publisher: Counterpoint
Publication Place: Washington, D.C.
English Publication Date: 1999

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