Junichiro Tanizaki
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Leete's Island Books
In Praise of Shadows
Pages
56Format
PaperbackRelease date
December 1977Publisher
Leete's Island BooksWeight
8 ozSize
5.5 x 0.2 x 8.5 "An essay on aesthetics by the Japanese novelist, this book explores architecture, jade, food, and even toilets, combining an acute sense of the use of space in buildings. The book also includes descriptions of laquerware under candlelight and women in the darkness of the house of pleasure.
