1 hour, 28 minutes • first pub 1933 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781781981375
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Naxos Audiobooks
Publication date: 15 December 2009
Description
'Were it not for shadows there would be no beauty.' In Praise of Shadows is an eloquent tribute to the austere beauty of traditional Japanese aesthetics. Through architecture, ceramics, theatre, food, women and even toilets, Tanizaki explains the ...
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Moods
informative 66%
relaxing 33%
inspiring 28%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 8%
mysterious 7%
dark 5%
funny 4%
sad 3%
emotional 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 28%
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Racism, Misogyny, Sexism1 hour, 28 minutes • first pub 1933 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781781981375
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Naxos Audiobooks
Publication date: 15 December 2009
Description
'Were it not for shadows there would be no beauty.' In Praise of Shadows is an eloquent tribute to the austere beauty of traditional Japanese aesthetics. Through architecture, ceramics, theatre, food, women and even toilets, Tanizaki explains the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,725 reviews
Moods
informative 66%
relaxing 33%
inspiring 28%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 8%
mysterious 7%
dark 5%
funny 4%
sad 3%
emotional 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 28%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slursModerate
Racism, Misogyny, Sexism