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Suppose I could talk about "The Priest of Shiga Temple and His Love". But anything I said would just spoil it. Mishima deserves his mysteries kept for those interested enough to discover them personally. I will say that this story made think very deeply on the nature of love and spirituality. Human beings are such strange and perverse animals. They can spend a whole lifetime consciously trying to attain an abstract spiritual ideal only to throw it all away in an instant of futile passion. Desire
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Dec 26, 2019
Killer of Dreams
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patriotism is simply one of the best short stories i've ever had the pleasure of reading
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Jan 14, 2017
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