Thousand Cranes BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious The internationally acclaimed story of

The internationally acclaimed story of a Jewish ghetto in a small town in Poland—and of one man's obsessive quest to discover its fate and its survivors after the Holocaust

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Thousand Cranes BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious The internationally acclaimed story ofAuthor Contributor(s): Kawabata, Yasunari Publisher: Vintage Date: 11 26 1996 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW A luminous story of desire, regret, and the almost sensual nostalgia that binds the living to the deadfrom the acclaimed Nobel Prize winner and author of Snow Country. "A stunning economy, delicacy of feeling, and a painters sensitivity to the visible world. The Atlantic While attending a traditional tea ceremony in the aftermath of his