In Praise of Shadows - Bog af Junichiro Tanizaki - Paperback
In Praise of Shadows is a captivating book written by the renowned author, Junichiro Tanizaki. This masterpiece, published in 2001, is a testament to Tanizaki's exceptional storytelling ability. As a genre-defying work, it offers readers an immersive experience into a world that is as intriguing as it is enlightening. Tanizaki's unique perspective shines through every page, offering a refreshing take on the interplay between light and darkness, and the beauty that lies within the shadows. This book,..
In Praise of Shadows - Junichiro Tanizaki
In Praise of Shadows is a captivating book written by the renowned author, Junichiro Tanizaki. This masterpiece, published in 2001, is a testament to Tanizaki's exceptional storytelling ability. As a genre-defying work, it offers readers an immersive experience into a world that is as intriguing as it is enlightening. Tanizaki's unique perspective shines through every page, offering a refreshing take on the interplay between light and darkness, and the beauty that lies within the shadows. This book,..
In Praise of Shadows - Junichiro Tanizaki - Bog - Vintage Publishing - Booktok.dk
An intimate reflection on Japanese art and architecture from one of the country''s greatest novelists. This is an enchanting essay on aesthetics by one of the greatest Japanese novelists. Tanizaki''s eye ranges over architecture, jade, food, toilets, and combines an acute sense of the use of space in buildings, as well as perfect descriptions of lacquerware under candlelight and women in the darkness of the house of pleasure. The result is a classic description of the collision between the shadows of traditional Japanese interiors and the dazzling light of the modern age. ''Elegant...a delight to read'' Independent on Sunday