Mishima, Yukio
The Sound of Waves
- ISBN 13:
- 9780099289982
- author:
- Mishima, Yukio
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Sound of the Waves by Yukio Mishima In a small Japanese fishing village, a chance encounter between two young people sets off a chain of events that will test the boundaries of their love. Shinji, a hardworking fisherman, and Hatsue, the beautiful daughter of the village's wealthiest man, find themselves drawn to each other in secret. As their relationship deepens, the villagers' gossip threatens to tear them apart. But Shinji is determined to prove his worth, risking everything to be with the woman he loves. This poignant and beautiful novel is a joyous and lovely thing, a celebration of the human spirit and the power of love. A work of art that will stay with you long after you finish reading, The Sound of the Waves is a worthwhile read for anyone who loves a good love story.