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Cue three (or maybe four) characters whose names you can remember! Cue football stadium of characters whose names you cannot! Cue love! Cue forbidden love! Cue death! Cue weeping! Cue uncomfortable descriptions of an adult male taking more interest than he should in pre-pubescent girls! Cue elaborate descriptions of yet more elaborate clothing! Cue dilemma of duty versus desire! Cue melodrama! Cue more weeping! Cue editorial inserts in square brackets for bits that scholars earn d ...more

Primera novela de la historia, delicada y aguda narración de las aventuras amorosas de un "Don Juan" de la sociedad cortesana de Japón. Maravillosa, conocida tras la lectura de los Cuentos Orientales de Marguerite Yourcenar.
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