Many of his short stories are collected in Palm-of-the-Hand Stories.
This man wrote a novella in which a man talks to and ultimately decides to keep an object he had borrowed, a woman's right arm. Many of his short stories are collected in Palm-of-the-Hand Stories. In one work by this man, a family patriarch, Shingo, hears noises that he takes as omens of death, including the title Sound of the Mountain. His most famous work centers on the ballet critic Shimamura, who takes a train to the title location, where he has an affair with Komako, a geisha. For 10 points, name this author of Snow Country.
This man wrote a novella in which a man talks to and ultimately decides to keep an object he had borrowed, a woman's right arm.
Yasunari {Kawabata}