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1259350The Sound of the Mountainhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-sound-of-the-mountain-2/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/275229/1a26c541-304e-465f-8d41-b1b069d0b796.jpg?v=638334060923600000106117MXNKnopf Doubleday Publishing GroupInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>From the Nobel Prize-winning writer and acclaimed author of <em>Snow Country</em> comes a beautiful rendering of the predicament of old ageabout an elderly Tokyo businessman who must face the failures of his memory and the sudden upsurges of passion that illuminate the end of a life.</strong></p><p><strong>A rich, complicated novel.... Of all modern Japanese fiction, Kawabatas is the closest to poetry. <em>The New York Times Book Review</em></strong></p><p>By day Ogata Shingo, an elderly Tokyo businessman, is troubled by small failures of memory. At night he associates the distant rumble he hears from the nearby mountain with the sounds of death. In between are the complex relationships that were once the foundations of Shingos life: his trying wife; his philandering son; and his beautiful daughter-in-law, who inspires in him both pity and the stirrings of desire. Out of this translucent web of attachments, Kawabata has crafted a novel that is a powerful, serenely observed meditation on the relentless march of time.</p><p>Translated from the Japanese by Edward G. Seidensticker</p>...1249675The Sound of the Mountain106117https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-sound-of-the-mountain-2/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/275229/1a26c541-304e-465f-8d41-b1b069d0b796.jpg?v=638334060923600000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20139780307833655_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;9780307833655_W3siaWQiOiJjOWZjMWIxNy03NzNhLTRiOWQtODVkOC0xZTE3MjI2ZTYxM2MiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjExNywiZGlzY291bnQiOjExLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjEwNiwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDctMDFUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780307833655_<p>The apparently fixed constellations of family relationships, the recurrent beauties of nature, the flaming or flickering patterns of love and lustall the elements of Kawabatas fictional world are combined in an engrossing novel that rises to the incantatory fascination of a No drama. <em>Saturday Review</em></p><p>Few novels have rendered the predicament of old age more beautifully than <em>The Sound of the Mountain</em>. For in his portrait of an elderly Tokyo businessman, Yasunari Kawabata charts the gradual, reluctant narrowing of a human life, along with the sudden upsurges of passion that illuminate its closing.<br />By day Ogata Shingo is troubled by small failures of memory. At night he hears a distant rumble from the nearby mountain, a sound he associates with death. In between are the relationships that were once the foundation of Shingos life: with his disappointing wife, his philandering son, and his daughter-in-law Kikuko, who instills in him both pity and uneasy stirrings of sexual desire. Out of this translucent web of attachmentsand the tiny shifts of loyalty and affection that threaten to sever it irreparablyKawabata creates a novel that is at once serenely observed and enormously affecting.<br /><em>Translated from the Japanese by Edward G. Seidensticker</em></p>...(*_*)9780307833655_<p><strong>From the Nobel Prize-winning writer and acclaimed author of <em>Snow Country</em> comes a beautiful rendering of the predicament of old ageabout an elderly Tokyo businessman who must face the failures of his memory and the sudden upsurges of passion that illuminate the end of a life.</strong></p><p><strong>A rich, complicated novel.... Of all modern Japanese fiction, Kawabatas is the closest to poetry. <em>The New York Times Book Review</em></strong></p><p>By day Ogata Shingo, an elderly Tokyo businessman, is troubled by small failures of memory. At night he associates the distant rumble he hears from the nearby mountain with the sounds of death. In between are the complex relationships that were once the foundations of Shingos life: his trying wife; his philandering son; and his beautiful daughter-in-law, who inspires in him both pity and the stirrings of desire. Out of this translucent web of attachments, Kawabata has crafted a novel that is a powerful, serenely observed meditation on the relentless march of time.</p><p>Translated from the Japanese by Edward G. Seidensticker</p>...9780307833655_Knopf Doubleday Publishing Grouplibro_electonico_6f91599e-7734-37dd-b477-73aefbf7a6c4_9780307833655;9780307833655_9780307833655Yasunari KawabataInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/RandomHouse-epub-736b9842-4815-4a33-94ec-a89020ad644e.epub2013-02-20T00:00:00+00:00Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group