An artist of the floating world

280 pages

English language

Published 2001 by Chivers Press, Thorndike Press.

ISBN:
978-0-7540-4619-6
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As Japan rebuilds her cities after the calamity of World War II, the celebrated painter Masuji Ono should be enjoying a tranquil retirement. But as his memories continually return to a life and career deeply touched by the rise of Japanese militarism, a dark shadow begins to grow over his serenity.

21 editions

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Art and the war -- Fiction
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan -- Fiction
  • Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
  • Older men -- Fiction
  • Artists -- Fiction
  • Large type books
  • Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952 -- Fiction