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Yukio Mishima • 23 Items / 19 Books, 3 Films, 1 Article
The Sound of Waves (1949)
by Yukio Mishima
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Published Reviews
  1. [+]
    Japanese Idyll (Review)
    Kenneth Rexroth
    The Sound of Waves, by Yukio Mishima
    1. The Sound of Waves by Yukio Mishima
    The Nation, September 8, 1956, p. 204
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    Love on Song Island (Review)
    Faubion Bowers
    The Sound of Waves, by Yukio Mishima
    1. The Sound of Waves by Yukio Mishima
    The Saturday Review, August 18, 1956, p. 15
  3. The Revolving Bookstand
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    The Far East and Fiction (3 Reviews)
    Kay Boyle
    The Setting Sun, by Osamu Dazai
    1. The Setting Sun by Osamu Dazai
    2. The Frontiers of Love by Diana Chang
    3. The Sound of Waves by Yukio Mishima
    The American Scholar, Spring 1957, pp. 222-227
  4. [+]
    Traditions and Individual Talents in Recent Japanese Fiction (5 Reviews)
    Earl Miner
    The Setting Sun, by Osamu Dazai
    1. The Setting Sun by Osamu Dazai
    2. Snow Country by Yasunari Kawabata
    3. The Sound of Waves by Yukio Mishima
    4. Zone of Emptiness by Hiroshi Noma
    5. Modern Japanese Literature by Donald Keene
    The Hudson Review, Summer 1957, pp. 302-308
  5. [+]
    Weight Lifting, Nihilism, and the Japanese Novel (5 Reviews)
    Mark Schorer
    The Sound of Waves, by Yukio Mishima
    1. The Sound of Waves by Yukio Mishima
    2. Modern Japanese Literature by Donald Keene
    3. The Setting Sun by Osamu Dazai
    4. Zone of Emptiness by Hiroshi Noma
    5. The Heike Story by Eiji Yoshikawa
    The Reporter, November 29, 1956, pp. 41-44
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    Six Japanese Novels (6 Reviews)
    Dan Levin
    The Makioka Sisters, by Junichiro Tanizaki
    1. The Makioka Sisters by Junichiro Tanizaki
    2. Snow Country by Yasunari Kawabata
    3. Thousand Cranes by Yasunari Kawabata
    4. The Temple of the Golden Pavilion by Yukio Mishima
    5. The Sound of Waves by Yukio Mishima
    6. A Personal Matter by Kenzaburo Oe
    The Nation, May 22, 1972, pp. 664-665
  7. [+]
    Atlantic Bookshelf (9 Reviews)
    Charles J. Rolo
    Reader's Choice
    1. Atomic Quest by Arthur Holly Compton
    2. Atoms and People by Ralph E. Lapp
    3. A Piece of My Mind by Edmund Wilson
    4. Ouida: The Passionate Victorian by Eileen Bigland
    5. The Last Grain Race by Eric Newby
    6. The Lost Steps by Alejo Carpentier
    7. The Setting Sun by Osamu Dazai
    8. The Sound of Waves by Yukio Mishima
    9. The Great World and Timothy Colt by Louis Auchincloss
    The Atlantic Monthly, November 1956, pp. 100-112
  8. [+]
    Briefly Noted (9 Reviews)
    Fiction
    1. Mamba by Stuart Cloete
    2. Immortal Queen by Elizabeth Byrd
    3. A Little More Than Kin by Nelia Gardner White
    4. Speak to the Winds by Ruth Moore
    5. The Authentic Death of Hendry Jones by Charles Neider
    6. The Narrow Covering by Julia Siebel
    7. A House on the Rhine by Frances Faviell
    8. The Sound of Waves by Yukio Mishima
    9. Gulf Coast Stories by Erskine Caldwell
    The New Yorker, September 22, 1956, pp. 170-171
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    The New Books (10 Reviews)
    Paul Pickrel
    We Are on a Journey...
    1. Segregation: The Inner Conflict in the South by Robert Penn Warren
    2. Azalai by John Skolle
    3. In Search of Adam by Herbert Wendt
    4. Contemporary Capitalism by John Strachey
    5. Roosevelt: The Lion and the Fox, 1882-1940 by James MacGregor Burns
    6. The Sound of Waves by Yukio Mishima
    7. A Certain Smile by Francoise Sagan
    8. The Fair Game by Constantine FitzGibbon
    9. Beowulf by Bryher
    10. A Family Party by John O'Hara
    The Harpers Monthly, September 1956, pp. 83-86
  10. Books and the Arts
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    What Do They Read in Tokyo? (12 Reviews)
    Donald Richie
    Rashomon, and Other Stories, by Ryunosuke Akutagawa
    1. Rashomon, and Other Stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa
    2. No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai
    3. The Setting Sun by Osamu Dazai
    4. Snow Country by Yasunari Kawabata
    5. Thousand Cranes by Yasunari Kawabata
    6. Confessions of a Mask by Yukio Mishima
    7. The Sound of Waves by Yukio Mishima
    8. Five Modern No Plays by Yukio Mishima
    9. Kokoro by Natsume Soseki
    10. The Makioka Sisters by Junichiro Tanizaki
    11. Some Prefer Nettles by Junichiro Tanizaki
    12. The Heike Story by Eiji Yoshikawa
    The Nation, February 14, 1959, p. 142