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Persona: A Biography of Yukio Mishima

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by Naoki Inose
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Availability:In StockContributor:Naoki Inose, Hiroaki Sato (With)Publish date:2020-07-06Pages:864
Language:EnglishPublisher:Stone Bridge PressISBN-13:9781611720648ISBN-10:1611720648UPC:9781611720648Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Social Science, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, Customs & Traditions, AsianBook Topic:JapaneseSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.92 inchesWeight:2.7536Product ID:SCFS5FADBY

A critical biography of a modern Japanese literary giant, whose brilliant career ended in a spectacular ritual suicide.

Language:EnglishPublisher:Stone Bridge PressISBN-13:9781611720648ISBN-10:1611720648UPC:9781611720648Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Social Science, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, Customs & Traditions, AsianBook Topic:JapaneseSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.92 inchesWeight:2.7536Product ID:SCFS5FADBY

Hiroaki Sato is a prolific, award-winning writer of books on Japanese history and literature, and a translator of classical and modern Japanese poetry into English. American poet Gary Snyder has called Sato "perhaps the finest translator of contemporary Japanese poetry into American English."


He is the author of the classic works Legends of the Samurai. and The Sword and the Mind and most recently The Forty-Seven Samurai.


His reviews and articles have appeared in The Philadelphia Inquirer, The New York Times Book Review, AsiaWeek, Mainichi Daily News, St. Andrews Review, Journal of the Association of Teachers of Japanese, The Journal of American and Canadian Studies, Comparative Literature Studies, The Japan Times, The Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, The Journal of Japanese Studies, Modern Haiku, Japan Focus, and others.


He recently received the 2017-2018 Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission Translation Prize for Silver Spoon (Stone Bridge Press).



Publisher: Stone Bridge Press

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Naoki Inose, Hiroaki Sato (With)

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Naoki Inose

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