País de nieve

by Yasunari Kawabata

158 pages

Spanish language

Published Dec. 16, 2005

ISBN:: 978-950-04-2450-9
Goodreads:: 668434

(15 reviews)

Snow Country (雪国, Yukiguni, IPA: [jɯkiꜜɡɯɲi]) is a novel by the Japanese author Yasunari Kawabata. The novel is considered a classic work of Japanese literature and was among the three novels the Nobel Committee cited in 1968, when Kawabata was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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5 stars

Mystical and dreamlike in a similar vein to Halldor Laxness, another island poet/novelist. This is beautiful, moving, and guided by the snowy mountains and starry skies that surround the story.