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Copy/paste the text below into your blog. <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62798.The_Temple_of_the_Golden_Pavilion?utm_medium=api&amp;utm_source=blog_review" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px"><img alt="The Temple of the Golden Pavilion" border="0" src="http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223648200m/62798.jpg" /></a> <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62798.The_Temple_of_the_Golden_Pavilion?utm_medium=api&utm_source=blog_review">The Temple of the Golden Pavilion</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/35258.Yukio_Mishima">Yukio Mishima</a><br/><br/> <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/26910401?utm_medium=api&utm_source=blog_review"><h3>My review</h3></a> rating: 5 of 5 stars<br/>Probably the best birthday present I've ever received. It is the story of one man's lifelong battle against religion. Although it concerned a young man destined for the buddhist monastery it spoke volumes to me as a young man destined for the parrish. Ultimately we are faced with the question, "Even if you could kill God, would you really want to live in a world without him?" <br/><br/><a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/list/1312788?utm_medium=api&utm_source=blog_review">View all my reviews.</a>