Records the struggles of the Master as he attempts to defend his title and ideals while playing a young challenger in the Japanese game of go
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"This novel is one of modern literature's greatest, most poignant elegies" (Washington Post)
"Kawabata's narrative spirals through the book's events in ruminative glides and turns... There is a kind of low-key daring, an austere, autumnal nobility, in Kawabata's tale" (Time)
"An archetypal saga... there are storms and landscapes as cool, as luminous, as any in Japanese paintings and woodcuts" (The New Yorker)
A haunting, elegiac work from Yasunari Kawabata, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, with an introduction by Liza Dalby, bestselling author of Geisha
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