Beauty and Sadness by Yasunari Kawabata [1996 TRADE PAPERBACK] hollywood there was Mildred

there was Mildred

Cover has some wear / light discoloration

XL Trade paperback in very good condition

some rub wear and a small water stain along bottom of underside [see last photo]

Unclipped dust jacket in protective mylar cover

Beauty and Sadness by Yasunari Kawabata [1996 TRADE PAPERBACK] hollywood there was MildredBeauty and Sadness by Yasunari Kawabata TRADE PAPERBACK [1996] VINTAGE INTERNATIONAL Like new and visibly unread copy w minor trace shelf wear. Beauty and Sadness (Japanese: Utsukushisa to kanashimi to) is a 1964 novel by Japanese Nobel Prize winning author Yasunari Kawabata. Opening on the train to Kyoto, the narrative, in characteristic Kawabata fashion, subtly brings up issues of tradition and modernity as it explores writer Oki Toshio's reunion