Nobel Prize winner Yasunari Kawabata\'s Snow Country is widely considered to be the writer\'s masterpiece: a powerful tale of wasted love set amid the desolate beauty of western Japan.
In chronicling the course.
She gives herself to him fully and without remorse, despite knowing that their passion cannot last and that the affair can have only one outcome.
At an isolated mountain hot spring, with Snow blanketing every surface, Shimamura, a wealthy dilettante meets Komako, a lowly geisha.
Nobel Prize winner Yasunari Kawabata\'s Snow Country is widely considered to be the writer\'s masterpiece: a powerful tale of wasted love set amid the desolate beauty of western Japan