Kawabata Yasunari Literary Award かわばたやすなりぶんがくしょう
Edition 2 (1975)
Short story
Winners
1 peopleAki is a short story by Tatsuo Nagai, written in a restrained style that evokes late-life feeling and seasonal change. As an early Kawabata Yasunari Literary Award winner, it was valued for the condensed quietness of short fiction.
A short story that places the deepening of human time within the season of autumn.
315 pages
short fictionagingseasonmemory