Philosophy and Religion, Philosophy, Topics in Philosophy, Aesthetics
In Praise of Shadows

In Praise of Shadows

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Paperback Published on: 01/12/1977
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Synopsis

An essay on aesthetics by the Japanese novelist, this book explores architecture, jade, food, and even toilets, combining an acute sense of the use of space in buildings. The book also includes descriptions of laquerware under candlelight and women in the darkness of the house of pleasure.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Leete's Island Books
  • ISBN: 9780918172020
  • Number of pages: 48
  • Dimensions: 214 x 138 x 5 mm
  • Weight: 114g
  • Languages: English