| #130660 in Books | Natsume, Soseki/ McKinney, Meredith (TRN) | 2008-01-29 | 2008-01-29 | Original language:Japanese | PDF # 1 | 7.70 x.50 x5.10l, | File type: PDF | 176 pages | Penguin Books||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Kusamakura|By Margareta Boege|As he turns thirty a man goes to a village in the mountains and thinks about art, tries to find his own identity among the western and the traditional (japanese and chinese) ways of creating art and looking at the world, describes the nature that surrounds him and the few people that live there.
Kusamakura is very poetical. I wish I coul|About the Author|Natsume Soseki (1867-1916), one of Japan's most influential modern writers, is widely considered the foremost novelist of the Meiji era (1868-1914) and a master of psychological fiction. As well as his works of fiction, his essays, h
A stunning new English translation—the first in more than forty years—of a major novel by the father of modern Japanese fiction
Natsume Soseki's Kusamakura—meaning “grass pillow”—follows its nameless young artist-narrator on a meandering walking tour of the mountains. At the inn at a hot spring resort, he has a series of mysterious encounters with Nami, the lovely young daughter of the establishment. Nami, or "beau...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Kusamakura (Penguin Classics) | Natsume Soseki.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.