Palm-of-the-Hand Stories BOOK OVERVIEW

Palm-of-the-Hand Stories

Palm-of-the-Hand Stories is a book written by Yasunari Kawabata;Lane Dunlop;J. Martin Holman. The book was published in 2006 and is listed under the Fiction category. For readers who want to quickly understand what this title offers, this page gives a clear overview of the book, including its description, author information, page count, ratings, and ISBN details.

The full title of the book is Palm-of-the-Hand Stories. When available, the subtitle is , which gives extra context about the theme, focus, or main idea behind the book. According to the available description, Nobel Prize winner Yasunari Kawabata felt the essence of his art was to be found not in his longer works but in a series of short-stories which he called Palm-of-the-hand-stories – written over the span of his career. In them we find loneliness, love and the passage of time, demonstrating the range and complexity of a true master.

This book has 288 pages, making it useful for readers who want to know the approximate length before starting. It has an average rating of 4, based on 1721 ratings, which can help readers understand how other people have responded to it.

For cataloging and reference purposes, the ISBN-13 is 9780374530495, while the ISBN-10 is 0374530491. These numbers are helpful when searching for the exact edition of the book online, in libraries, or in bookstores.

The book cover image can be viewed here: http://books.google.com/books/content?id=GT10AlhQeksC&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=1&source=gbs_api.

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