Mishima Yukio

Yukio Mishima naît en tant qu'écrivain a partir de l'éclatant succes que reçut Confession d'un masque. Raconté a la premiere personne, le roman est indéniablement d'inspiration autobiographique. Le jeune garçon qui s'y livre souffre de se sentir différent des autres. Chétif, il est en outre issu d'un milieu moins favorisé que ses condisciples. Plus...

Sans rien changer a sa pose parfaitement protocolaire, la femme, tout a coup, ouvrit le col de son kimono. Mon oreille percevait presque le crissement de la soie frottée par l'envers raide de la ceinture. Deux seins de neige apparurent. Je retins mon souffle. Elle prit dans ses mains l'une des blanches et opulentes mamelles et je crus voir qu'elle...

Zbiór opowiadań ? w większości polskich prapremier ? jednego z najwybitniejszych pisarzy XX wieku, który w 1970 roku popełnił harakiri. Japoński autor po mistrzow­sku pisze o ludziach, którzy nagle stają w obliczu spraw najważniejszych: miłości i śmierci. Tak jest w przypadku zakochanego aktora, który pomylił sceniczne emocje z praw­dziwymi,...

After the early death of her philandering husband, Etsuko moves into her father-in-law's house, where she numbly submits to the old man's advances. But soon she finds herself in love with the young servant Saburo. Tormented by his indifference, yet invigorated by her desire, she makes her move, with catastrophic consequences....

A band of savage thirteen-year-old boys reject the adult world as illusory, hypocritical, and sentimental, and train themselves in a brutal callousness they call 'objectivity'. When the mother of one of them begins an affair with a ship's officer, he and his friends idealise the man at first; but it is not long before they conclude that he is in...

A band of savage thirteen-year-old boys reject the adult world as illusory, hypocritical, and sentimental, and train themselves in a brutal callousness they call 'objectivity'. When the mother of one of them begins an affair with a ship's officer, he and his friends idealise the man at first; but it is not long before they conclude that he is in...