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In Praise of Shadows

Junichiro Tanizaki

Explore the beauty of aesthetics through the lens of Japanese novelist Junichiro Tanizaki. In this essay, Tanizaki examines architecture, jade, food, and even toilets, delving into the importance of the use of space in buildings. Discover the allure of laquerware under candlelight and the mysterious women of the dark house of pleasure.
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Publish Date
1977-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
1977-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1933
Goodreads Rating
4.04
based on 23k ratings
ISBN
9780918172020
Categories
NonfictionArchitectureArtPhilosophySocial Sciences
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