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The Gate by Natsume Soseki (Paperback, 2012)
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- 9781590175873
- Publication Year
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Book Title
- The Gate
- Item Height
- 203mm
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- T.H.E. New York Review of Books, INC International Concepts
- Topic
- Books
- Item Width
- 130mm
- Item Weight
- 265g
- Number of Pages
- 256 Pages
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An NYRB Classics Original A humble clerk and his loving wife scrape out a quiet existence on the margins of Tokyo. Resigned, following years of exile and misfortune, to the bitter consequences of having married without their families' consent, and unable to have children of their own, Sosuke and Oyone find the delicate equilibrium of their household upset by a new obligation to meet the educational expenses of Sosuke's brash younger brother. While an unlikely new friendship appears to offer a way out of this bind, it also soon threatens to dredge up a past that could once again force them to flee the capital. Desperate and torn, Sosuke finally resolves to travel to a remote Zen mountain monastery to see if perhaps there, through meditation, he can find a way out of his predicament. his moving and deceptively simple story, a melancholy tale shot through with glimmers of joy, beauty, and gentle wit, is an understated masterpiece by one of Japan's greatest writers. At the end of his life, Natsume Soseki declared The Gate, originally published in 1910, to be his favorite among all his novels. This new translation captures the oblique grace of the original while correcting numerous errors and om
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T.H.E. New York Review of Books, INC International Concepts
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The Gate
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Books
Publication Year
2012
Number of Pages
256 Pages
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203mm
Item Width
130mm
Item Weight
265g
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