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| #188372 in Books | 1995-09-26 | 1995-09-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.60 x5.00l,.50 | File type: PDF | 224 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Quiet but wonderful|By Liviania|Kaname and Misako are considering divorce. Misako has already taken a lover. Misako's father believes they are too attracted to being modern and reminds Kaname of the pleasures of tradition. TANIZAKI Junichiro's novel richly evokes 1920s Japan as well as the struggles of marriage.
SOME PREFER NETTLES is a quiet work. Things are said su||“Tanizaki writes with an unabashed sensuality.” |—John Updike| | “Japan’s great modern novelist, [Tanizaki] created a lifelong series of ingenious variations on a dominant theme: the power of love to energize and destroy.&rd
Junichiro Tanizaki’s Some Prefer Nettles is an exquisitely nuanced exploration of the allure of ancient Japanese tradition—and the profound disquiet that accompanied its passing.
It is the 1920s in Tokyo, and Kaname and his wife Misako are trapped in a parody of a progressive Western marriage. No longer attracted to one another, they have long since stopped sleeping together and Kaname has sanctioned his wife’s liaisons with anothe...
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