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182 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781593760328
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Counterpoint
Publication date: 10 January 2006
Description
The Old Capital is one of the three novels cited specifically by the Nobel Committee when they awarded Kawabata the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968. With the ethereal tone and aesthetic styling characteristic of Kawabata's prose, The Old Capita...
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Moods
reflective: 88%
emotional: 44%
relaxing: 44%
informative: 16%
inspiring: 16%
lighthearted: 16%
sad: 13%
hopeful: 11%
mysterious: 11%
adventurous: 2%
challenging: 2%
tense: 2%
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Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
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182 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781593760328
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Counterpoint
Publication date: 10 January 2006
Description
The Old Capital is one of the three novels cited specifically by the Nobel Committee when they awarded Kawabata the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968. With the ethereal tone and aesthetic styling characteristic of Kawabata's prose, The Old Capita...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 88%
emotional: 44%
relaxing: 44%
informative: 16%
inspiring: 16%
lighthearted: 16%
sad: 13%
hopeful: 11%
mysterious: 11%
adventurous: 2%
challenging: 2%
tense: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings