Publisher's Synopsis
Twenty-year-old lonely youth encounters the purest and sweetest first love in the world, Izu Chili. The flawless youthful sorrow in the travel love combines Eastern and Western traditions and modern beauty. It is a famous work that opened Kawabata's literary path. Brand-new translation and commemorative collection. Complete collection of Yasunari Kawabata Chronicle A twenty-year-old young man exuding an orphan temperament, in order to get rid of his distorted heart and melancholy, embarked on a trip to Izu alone. In late autumn, the Izu sky is beautiful. In this mountain scenery, he met a group of wandering artists and beautiful dancers, and they traveled together.
