The Master of Go by Yasunari Kawabata

The Master of Go

Yasunari Kawabata

144 pages first pub 1951 (editions)

fiction literary relaxing slow-paced
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In 1938 Kawabata covered a championship Go match for his Tokyo newspaper. This intricate novel is a transmutation of that epic contest into fiction. The challenger, young, aggressive, gregarious, faces the Master, frail, aged, solitary. It is a du...

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