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Death in Midsummer: And Other Stories

Narrated by Brian Nishii

Released
September 5, 2024
Length
6 hrs 27 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
New Directions
In this audiobook, renowned novelist and playwright Yukio Mishima showcases his mastery of the short story through a curated selection of nine of his finest works. These stories reveal a diverse cast of modern Japanese characters navigating pivotal moments, often uncovering their complex ties to the past despite their perceptions of liberation. Mishima's unique insights into human nature make this collection a compelling exploration of identity and significance.

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