In one of this author's stories, a waitress who miscarries sends her child's ashes to each of her four pastlovers because she believes that they are the title divine substance. The same collection, which includes"God's Bones," ends with the "gleanings" from his most famous novel, which contains glorious descriptionsof the radiant Milky Way over a town and the beauty of Chijimi linens bleaching in the sun. A traveler isentranced by a female performer and dismayed to find out that she is underaged
In one of this author's stories, a waitress who miscarries sends her child's ashes to each of her four pastlovers because she believes that they are the title divine substance. The same collection, which includes"God's Bones," ends with the "gleanings" from his most famous novel, which contains glorious descriptionsof the radiant Milky Way over a town and the beauty of Chijimi linens bleaching in the sun. A traveler isentranced by a female performer and dismayed to find out that she is underaged in this author's "The IzuDancer." In his most famous work, a married man falls in love with Yoko while carrying on an affair withthe geisha Komako in a hot springs town. For 10 points, name this author who wrote about Shimamura inSnow Country.
In one of this author's stories, a waitress who miscarries sends her child's ashes to each of her four pastlovers because she believes that they are the title divine substance.
Yasunari Kawabata