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| Name: |
Yasunari Kawabata | | Birth Date: |
June 11, 1899 | | Death Date: |
April 16, 1972 | | Place of Birth: |
Osaka, Japan | | Place of Death: |
Zushi, Japan | | Nationality: |
Japanese | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
novelist |
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 Biography of Yasunari Kawabata
644 words, approx. 2 pages
 Yasunari Kawabata (1899-1972) was a distinguished Japanese novelist who won the Nobel Prize in literature for exemplifying in his writings the Japanese mind. Yasunari Kawabata was born in Osaka on June 11, 1899, into a cultured family, his father being... summary from source:
 Biography of Yasunari Kawabata
7,183 words, approx. 24 pages
 Kawabata Yasunari was the first (and, until 1994, the only) Japanese author to achieve international status through receiving the Nobel Prize for Literature, which came to him in 1968. His writings attracted a worldwide audience who saw in them... 
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3,163 words, approx. 11 pages
Yasunari Kawabata [川端 康成 Kawabata Yasunari ], ( 14 June 1899 - 16 April 1972 ) was a Japanese short story writer and novelist known for his spare, lyrical, and subtly-shaded prose. In 1968 he became the first Japanese writer to receive the...
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 Kawabata Yasunari
412 words, approx. 1 pages(born June 11, 1899, Ōsaka, Japan—died April 16, 1972, Zushi) Japanese novelist who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968. His melancholic lyricism echoes an ancient Japanese literary tradition in the modern idiom. The sense of... summary from source:
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325 words, approx. 1 pages(1899–1972), Japanese novelist. Born the son of a doctor in Osaka, Japan, Kawabata Yasunari lost both parents, his grandmother with whom he lived, and a sister before he was nine, and then nursed his terminally ill grandfather. Determined early... summary from source:
Kawabata Yasunari
110 words, approx. 1 pages(born June 11, 1899, Ōsaka, Japan—died April 16, 1972, Zushi) Japanese novelist. His writing echoes ancient Japanese forms in prose influenced by post-World War I French literary currents such as Dadaism (&see; Dada) and Expressionism. His... summary from source:
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1,761 words, approx. 6 pages
Yasunari Kawabata (川端 康成, Kawabata Yasunari?, 14 June 1899 - 16 April 1972) was a Japanese short story writer and novelist whose spare, lyrical, subtly-shaded prose won him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968, the first Japanese author to...
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 Critical Essay by Thom Palmer
4,606 words, approx. 15 pages
In the following essay, Palmer examines Kawabata's Palm-of-the-Hand Stories in an attempt to demonstrate that the form the author employed in these pieces was much more congenial to his talents than the novel form.
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Critical Essay by Thom Palmer
4,574 words, approx. 15 pages
In the following essay, Palmer emphasizes the importance of Kawabata's “palm-of-the-hand” short stories to his fictional oeuvre.
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Critical Essay by Arthur G. Kimball
4,355 words, approx. 15 pages
In the essay below, Kimball closely scrutinizes the imagery in "House of the Sleeping Beauties, " detecting numerous pairs of opposing or contradictory images in the story.
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