Book Review Confessions Of A Mask By Yukio Mishima 1958 Seemita Das The initial reception of confessions of a mask in the english speaking world was somewhat mixed, but ultimately positive; over time, this autobiographical novel came to be seen as one of mishima's most important works. New directions, 1958, 255 pgs, presumed first edition and first printing, no other edition or printing stated on copyright page. book is nf with a single line notation lightly penciled on fe.
Confessions Of A Mask By Yukio Mishima In narrating his progress from an isolated childhood through adolescence to manhood, he exposes his inner life, full of repressed homosexual desires and preoccupations with sadomasochism and death. Author: yukio mishima. confessions of a mask. No suitable files to display here. In a near fine unclipped dust jacket with slight toning to spine and panels; modest rubbing to crown with closed edge tearing. a crisp copy of the polyglot's second novel. later adapted in 1985 into the surreal and dramatized film directed by paul schrader. confessions of a mask.
1960 Yukio Mishima Confessions Of A Mask First Uk Edition Near Fine No suitable files to display here. In a near fine unclipped dust jacket with slight toning to spine and panels; modest rubbing to crown with closed edge tearing. a crisp copy of the polyglot's second novel. later adapted in 1985 into the surreal and dramatized film directed by paul schrader. confessions of a mask. Confessions of a mask tells the story of kochan, an adolescent boy tormented by his burgeoning attraction to men: he wants to be normal. kochan is meek bodied, and unable to participate in the more athletic activities of his classmates. New york, ny: new directions, 1958. first american edition, first printing. octavo, 255 pages. in very good minus condition with a very good condition dust jacket. black and gold spine with age toned white lettering. Mishima's candid portrayal of homosexuality was shocking upon the novel's release. initially met with mixed reviews, the work became a key text in understanding mishima's later writings, including his fascination with death, war, and the human psyche. Confessions of a mask by yukio mishima, meredith weatherby, 1958, new directions edition, in english.
Confessions Of A Mask Von Mishima Yukio Meredith Weatherby Confessions of a mask tells the story of kochan, an adolescent boy tormented by his burgeoning attraction to men: he wants to be normal. kochan is meek bodied, and unable to participate in the more athletic activities of his classmates. New york, ny: new directions, 1958. first american edition, first printing. octavo, 255 pages. in very good minus condition with a very good condition dust jacket. black and gold spine with age toned white lettering. Mishima's candid portrayal of homosexuality was shocking upon the novel's release. initially met with mixed reviews, the work became a key text in understanding mishima's later writings, including his fascination with death, war, and the human psyche. Confessions of a mask by yukio mishima, meredith weatherby, 1958, new directions edition, in english.
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