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Junichiro Tanizaki
In Praise of Shadows [EPUB ebook]

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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.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780918172679 ● Publisher Leete’s Island Books ● Published 2017 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 8047074 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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