SOURCE: "A Man and the Idea of a Woman," in The New York Times Book Review, August 21, 1988, p. 11.
In the following favorable evaluation of Palm-of-the-Hand Stories, Ury notes that each of the pieces in the volume is "less a story in the usual sense than a node of storytelling, where sounds, textures, tastes, colors, trajectories and intimations are gathered, ready to expand over an invisible canvas. "
This is a free excerpt of 70 words. There are 944 words (approx.
3 pages at 300 words per page) in the full critical essay.
Read the rest of this Criticism with our Kawabata, Yasunari 1899-1972: Critical Essay by Marian Ury Access Pass.
