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The Master of Go (Japanese: 名人, Hepburn: Meijin) is a novel by the Nobel Prize winning Japanese author Yasunari Kawabata. First published in serial form in 1951, Kawabata considered it his finest work.
- Yasunari Kawabata
- 1951
From the Nobel Prize-winning author and acclaimed writer of Thousand Cranes comes the luminous chronicle of a match of the Japanese game Go played between a master and a younger, more modern challenger that serves as a suspenseful elegy for an entire society.
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- Paperback
Oct 6, 2021 · The master of go. by. Kawabata, Yasunari, 1899-1972. Publication date. 1972. Topics. Japan -- Fiction. Publisher. New York, Knopf; [distributed by Random House]
From the Nobel Prize-winning author and acclaimed writer of Thousand Cranes comes the luminous chronicle of a match of the Japanese game Go played between a master and a younger, more modern...
- Yasunari Kawabata
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1996
- illustrated
- The Master of GoVintage International
May 28, 1996 · From the Nobel Prize-winning author and acclaimed writer of Thousand Cranes comes the luminous chronicle of a match of the Japanese game Go played between a master and a younger, more modern challenger that serves as a suspenseful elegy for an entire society.
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- Yasunari Kawabata
- $15.95
- Vintage
Aug 27, 2015 · Luminous in its detail, both suspenseful and serene, The Master of Go is an elegy for an entire society, written with the poetic economy and psychological acumen that brought Kawabata the...
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From the Nobel Prize-winning author and acclaimed writer of Thousand Cranes comes the luminous chronicle of a match of the Japanese game Go played between a master and a younger, more modern challenger that serves as a suspenseful elegy for an entire society.