Put your soul in the palm of my hand for me to look at, like a crystal jewel. I’ll sketch it in words…
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| Birth: | 14th June, 1899 |
| Death: | 16th April, 1972 |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Profession: | Novelist, Writer |
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Yasunari Kawabata was a Japanese short story writer and novelist whose spare, lyrical, subtly-shaded prose works won him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968, the first Japanese author to receive the award. His works have enjoyed broad international appeal and are still widely read.
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