In the moonlight the fine geishalike skin took on the luste… - Yasunari Kawabata

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In the moonlight the fine geishalike skin took on the luster of a seashell.

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Yasunari Kawabata [川端康成 Kawabata Yasunari] (14 June 1899 – 16 April 1972) was a Japanese short story writer and novelist known for his spare, lyrical, and subtly-shaded prose. In 1968 he became the first Japanese writer to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature.

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Native Name: 川端康成

Alternative Names: Kawabata Yasunari • KAWABATA Yasunari

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In the moonlight the fine geishalike skin took on the luster of a seashell. - Yasunari Kawabata

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