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Yasunari Kawabata (jap. 川端 康成, Kawabata Yasunari, 14. kesäkuuta 1899 Osaka – 16. huhtikuuta 1972 Zushi) oli japanilainen kirjailija, joka sai Nobelin kirjallisuuspalkinnon vuonna 1968. Kawabatan vanhemmat kuolivat hänen ollessaan lapsi ja hänen isoisänsä kasvatti hänet maaseudulla. Hän opiskeli Tokion yliopistossa vuosina 1920 ...
Jun 11, 2018 · Yasunari Kawabata (1899-1972) was a distinguished Japanese novelist who won the Nobel Prize in literature for exemplifying in his writings the Japanese mind. Yasunari Kawabata was born in Osaka on June 11, 1899, into a cultured family, his father being a doctor of medicine.
Yasunari Kawabata was born in Osaka, Japan, in 1899 and before the Second World War had established himself as his country's leading novelist. Among his major works are Snow Country, A Thousand Cranes and The Master of Go. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1968, he died in 1972.
Yasunari Kawabata (川端 康成, Kawabata Yasunari, 14 Juni 1899 – 16 April 1972) adalah seorang novelis Jepang yang prosa liriknya membuat ia memenangkan Penghargaan Nobel dalam Sastra pada 1968. Ia menjadi orang Jepang pertama yang memperoleh penghargaan dalam penulisan novel sastra .
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1968 was awarded to Yasunari Kawabata "for his narrative mastery, which with great sensibility expresses the essence of the Japanese mind"
The Old Capital (古都, Koto) is a novel by Japanese writer Yasunari Kawabata first published in 1962. It was one of three novels cited by the Nobel Committee in their decision to award Kawabata the 1968 Nobel Prize in Literature. The Old Capital was first translated into English in 1987 by J. Martin Holman.
Nov 9, 2023 · Yasunari Kawabata was born near Osaka in 1899 and was orphaned at the age of two. His first stories were published while he was still in high school and he decided to become a writer. He graduated from Tokyo Imperial University in 1924 and a year later made his first impact on Japanese letters with Izu Dancer.
