206 pages
English language
Published 1989 by Vintage Books.
206 pages
English language
Published 1989 by Vintage Books.
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.