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Yukio Mishima (pseudonyme de Kimitake Hiraoka) est né en 1925 à Tôkyô. Son œuvre littéraire est aussi diverse qu'abondante : essais, théâtre, romans, nouvelles, récits de voyage. Il a écrit aussi bien des romans populaires qui paraissent dans la presse à grand tirage que des œuvres littéraires raffinées, et a joué et mis en scène un film qui préfigure sa propre mort.Il a obtenu les trois grands prix littéraires du Japon. En novembre 1970, il s'est donné la mort de façon spectaculaire, au
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Téléchargez le livre :  Voices of the Fallen Heroes
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Voices of the Fallen Heroes

Jeffrey Angles , Tomoko Aoyama , Stephen Dodd , Yukio Mishima


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2025-01-16

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'These stories are waves of fury, desire and delicious cruelty, always kissed by beauty and death' Mariana Enríquez A new selection of lyrically haunting short stories from a Japanese literary iconA writer is seized by apocalyptic visions; a...

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Télécharger le livre :  Vie à vendre
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"Je propose une vie à vendre. À utiliser à votre guise. Homme, 27 ans. Confidentialité garantie. Aucune complication à craindre." Lorsque Hanio Yamada rate son suicide, il décide de mettre sa vie en vente au plus offrant dans un journal local de Tôkyô. Le premier...

Editeur : Editions Gallimard
Parution : 2023-11-16
Collection : Folio
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Télécharger le livre :  Forbidden Colours
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Written when Mishima was only twentysix, Forbidden Colors is a depiction of a male homosexual relationship, in which a rich older man buys the love of a young man who is stunningly handsome but who lacks the ability to love. As in Mann's Death in Venice, the older man's...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2024-05-09

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Télécharger le livre :  Confessions of a Mask
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'There is in this world a kind of desire like stinging pain'A Japanese teenager is overcome with longing for his male classmate. He imagines his body punctured with arrows, like the body of St Sebastian in the painting that obsesses him. Over and over again, each...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2024-05-09

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Télécharger le livre :  Death in Midsummer
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Ten tales of loss and longing, from one one Japan's greatest writers It was the height of summer, and there was anger in the rays of the sunA summer holiday that turns to tragedy; a moonlit journey to fulfil a wish; a couple’s unusual way of making a living; a young...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2024-05-02

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Télécharger le livre :  Beautiful Star
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'Interplanetary, quite extraordinary . . . awash with dark humour and scenes of intense beauty' Financial Times'One of the greatest avant-garde Japanese writers of the twentieth century' New YorkerBeautiful Star is a 1962 tale of family, love, nuclear war and UFOs,...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2022-04-28

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Télécharger le livre :  Life for Sale
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'The best book I've read this year ... darkly comedic and full of tension and surprise' Marina Abramovic 'Life for sale. Use me as you wish. I am a twenty-seven-year-old male. Discretion guaranteed. Will cause no bother at all.'When Hanio Yamada realises the future...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2019-08-01

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Télécharger le livre :  The Frolic of the Beasts
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The gripping story of an affair gone horribly wrong, from one of Japan's greatest twentieth-century writersKoji, a young student, has fallen hopelessly in love with the beautiful, enigmatic Yuko. But she is married to the literary critic and serial philanderer...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2019-04-04

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Télécharger le livre :  Star
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A haunting novella of fame and disillusionment by a Japanese literary iconAll eyes are upon Rikio. And he likes it, mostly. His fans cheer from a roped-off section, screaming and yelling to attract his attention. They would kill for a moment alone with him. Finally...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2019-04-04

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Télécharger le livre :  The Sound Of Waves
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In a remote fishing village in Japan, two very different young people fall in love.Shinji is a hard-working fisherman, Hatsue is the beautiful daughter of the wealthiest man in the village. She is also a diver for pearls and seaweed with the other women of the...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-03-11

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Télécharger le livre :  The Decay Of The Angel
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The dramatic climax ofThe Sea of Fertility tetraology.It is the 1960s and Honda, now an aged and wealthy man, discovers and adopts a sixteen-year-old orphan, Toru. Honda believes that the boy is the reincarnation of the tragic protagonists of the three previous novels,...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-02-23

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Télécharger le livre :  Spring Snow
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Tokyo, 1912. The closed world of the ancient aristocracy is being breached for the first time by outsiders - rich provincial families, a new and powerful elite.Kiyoaki has been raised among the elegant Ayakura family – members of the waning aristocracy – but he is not...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-02-23

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Télécharger le livre :  Runaway Horses
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The second book in Mishima's Sea of Fertility tetraology - this is a story of political violence, traditional samurai values and nihilism.Isao is a young, engaging patriot, and a fanatical believer in the ancient samurai ethos. He turns terrorist, organising a violent...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-02-23

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Télécharger le livre :  Thirst for Love
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Etsuko is a trapped woman who lays traps for others... After the early death of her philandering husband,Etsuko moves into her father-in-law's house, where she numbly submits to the old man's advances. Meanwhile she develops feelings for the handsome eighteen-year-old...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-02-23

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Télécharger le livre :  The Temple Of The Golden Pavilion
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This is Mishima's novel about the pressure of living an idealised life. It tells a fictionalised account of real events - the lonely acolyte who destroyed a famous Kyoto temple. Mizoguchi grows up a lonely boy in a poor family, a hopeless and frustrated stutterer. Only...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-02-23

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Télécharger le livre :  The Temple Of Dawn
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Mishima’s literary powers are on full display in his penultimate novel, a meditation on reincarnation and Buddhist philosophy.Honda, a brilliant lawyer and man of reason, is called to Bangkok on legal business. He is granted an audience with a young Thai princess known...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-02-23

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Télécharger le livre :  The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With The Sea
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A tale of youth and warped masculinity, this is the suspenseful, lyrical and page-turning Japanese classic.A band of thirteen-year-old boys reject the stupidity of the adult world. They decide it is illusory, hypocritical and sentimental, and train themselves in a...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-01-26

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Télécharger le livre :  After The Banquet
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For years Kazu has run her fashionable restaurant with a combination of charm and shrewdness - then she falls in love.The man is one of her clients, an aristocratic retired politician, and she renounces her business in order to become his wife. But it is not so easy to...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-01-26

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