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Life for Sale by Yukio Mishima, translated by Stephen Dodd [in Shelf Awareness]

08 Apr, by SIBookDragon in Adult Readers, Fiction, Japanese, Repost, Translation

Two years after the original 1968 publication in Japan of Life for Sale, which opens immediately with a young man's failed attempt to die, Yukio Mishima (Star) led an unsuccessful military coup d'etat that ended with his highly publicized, gruesomely violent ritual suicide. Just 45...

Star by Yukio Mishima, translated by Sam Bett [in Booklist]

09 Apr, by SIBookDragon in Adult Readers, Fiction, Japanese, Repost, Translation, Young Adult Readers

Revered writer of dozens of novels, plays, short stories, and essays, Yukio Mishima was an iconic master of the performative existence. A literary sensation by 24 for Confessions of a Mask (1949), a semi-autobiographical bildungsroman about a young homosexual’s hidden identity, fame would be Mishima’s...

My Friend Hitler and Other Plays by Yukio Mishima, translated by Hiroaki Sato [in AsianWeek]

29 Nov, by SIBookDragon in Adult Readers, Drama/Theater, Japanese, Repost, Translation

My Friend HitlerWhile Mishima’s fiction (not to mention his flamboyant life) is internationally renowned, his dramas are virtually unknown in the West, although he published more than 60 plays. This collection includes five of...

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