At one point in this work, the protagonist notices a woman peddling cosmetics in the hallway and asks her where she's from but she simply repeats the question twice and then leaves; he notices her foreign shoes are we are told that she's a white Russian woman. That protagonist is greeted by a little girl Kimi and interacts with his wife only when she tells him to be careful with his clothes; he writes articles on western ballet despite never having seen one. Another character pays medical bills for the elderly Yukio, and cannot bear to watch hi
At one point in this work, the protagonist notices a woman peddling cosmetics in the hallway and asks her where she's from but she simply repeats the question twice and then leaves; he notices her foreign shoes are we are told that she's a white Russian woman. That protagonist is greeted by a little girl Kimi and interacts with his wife only when she tells him to be careful with his clothes; he writes articles on western ballet despite never having seen one. Another character pays medical bills for the elderly Yukio, and cannot bear to watch him die; she is said to become one with the Milky Way at the end of this work, during ► the fire at the silkworm factory where she saves Yoko. FTP, name this novel in which a wealthy dilettante Shimamura from Tokyo meets Komako, a geisha at the hot springs, written by Kawabata.
At one point in this work, the protagonist notices a woman peddling cosmetics in the hallway and asks her where she's from but she simply repeats the question twice and then leaves; he notices her foreign shoes are we are told that she's a white Russian woman.
{Snow Country} (or Yukiguni)