One character in this work recalls how her husband told a barber not to cut a single long hair in his left eyebrow, which he believes to be a sign of 
One character in this work recalls how her husband told a barber not to cut a single long hair in his left eyebrow, which he believes to be a sign of good luck. That title character receives a congratulatory telegram from Dr. Felix Dueball, and states, "A swallow, a swallow" after having moved from an inn where he spent two restless nights, the beginning of his failing health. The protagonist's sickness causes him to be away for three months at St. Luke's Hospital, and complains when he returns that Otake took advantage of his sealed move, making Black 121 a "smeared" move. FTP, identify this novel about Honinbo Shusai's attempts to retain his championship in the title board game, by Yasunari Kawabata.
One character in this work recalls how her husband told a barber not to cut a single long hair in his left eyebrow, which he believes to be a sign of good luck.
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