Palm Of The Hand Stories by Yasunari Kawabata
"Palm of the Hand Stories" is a collection of over 70 short stories that encapsulate moments of profound emotion, beauty, and loneliness, often focusing on subtle shifts in relationships and the poignant moments that alter lives forever. Written across several decades, these stories range from just a few lines to several pages, each capturing the essence of human experiences in a concise and evocative style. The stories explore themes of love, loss, and the passage of time, often set against distinctly Japanese backdrops, and showcase the author's skill in creating deeply atmospheric and introspective narratives.
The 8728th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1949
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 256
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Japanese
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