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Set in a remote fishing village in Japan, The Sound of Waves is a timeless story of first love. A young fisherman is entranced at the sight of the beautiful daughter of the wealthiest man in the village. They fall in love, but must then endure the calumny and gossip of the villagers
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"A work of art...altogether a joyous and lovely thing" (New York Times)
"Of such classic design its action might take place at any point across a thousand years" (San Francisco Chronicle)
"A pastoral with ancient Greek overtones" (Boston Globe)
"A sunny masterpiece" (Los Angeles Times)
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"Of such classic design its action might take place at any point across a thousand years" (San Francisco Chronicle)
"A pastoral with ancient Greek overtones" (Boston Globe)
"A sunny masterpiece" (Los Angeles Times)
A classic, elegant romance set in a Japanese fishing village.
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- PublisherRandom House Inc
- Publication date1956
- ISBN 10 0394446291
- ISBN 13 9780394446295
- BindingHardcover
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Sound of Waves
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Yoshinori Kinoshita (illustrator). Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket in good condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. The binding suffers moderate loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 0.9. Seller Inventory # 1246747322
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Yoshinori Kinoshita (illustrator). Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.9. Seller Inventory # G0394446291I3N11
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Yoshinori Kinoshita (illustrator). Fourth Printing. Jacket in protective mylar; 8.0 X 5.7 X 0.2 inches; 183 pages. Seller Inventory # 1016874
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Book Description Condition: Fair. Yoshinori Kinoshita (illustrator). Buy with confidence! Book is in acceptable condition with wear to the pages, binding, and some marks within 0.3. Seller Inventory # bk0394446291xvz189zvxacp
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Yoshinori Kinoshita (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. , New York, 1956. 183 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. Jose De Almeida price-clipped DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and decoration present to the front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. A young fisherman is entranced at the sight of the beautiful daughter of the wealthiest man in the village. They fall in love, but must then endure the calumny and gossip of the villagers. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 183 pages. Seller Inventory # 68743
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