Sam Ryan
  • Reading
  • Projects

Snow Country [trans. Edward G. Seidensticker]

Yasunari Kawabata

★★★★☆

Review:

A pretty, haunting Japanese novel about a businessman who visits the mountains and falls in love there, with a powerful and strange ending.

  • Links: Buy this book
  • Finished: 2010
  • More from this year: 2010
Next: Fernando Pessoa – The Book of Disquiet [trans. Richard Zenith]
Previous: Kurt Vonnegut – Wampeters, Foma, & Granfalloons (Opinions)

Content by Sam Ryan, 2007–2025

Bene legere saecla vincere