In Praise of Shadows
• Leete's Island Books. • ISBN 9780918172020
In Praise of Shadows
• Leete's Island Books. • ISBN-13 9780918172020
ISBN-10 1747351482 • 1980
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ISBN 9780918172020 • Completeness 51
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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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