Mishima Yukio: Who Was He? by Osamu Hashimoto (Shinchosha Bunko)
Who was Yukio Mishima? By Osamu Hashimoto, Shinchosha Bunko, November 15, 2005, 2nd printing, 473 pages, Price: ¥629 + taxNot a writer who wrote about homosexuality, but a writer who didn't write about it. A person who felt desire only for the impossibility of love, not love itself...A fresh perspective on the genius writer emerges from the astonishingly meticulous reading of various works.The author, who readily states, Yukio Mishima ended long ago within me, repeatedly asks himself, Then why am I still interested in Mishima? This is the award-winning work of the Kobayashi Hideo Prize. MishimaEvenMoreInteresting!※ Stored on the home bookshelf after one reading. It's a book from about 20 years ago. I cleaned the top, bottom, and side edges as much as possible, but it's not flawless because I didn't want to damage the book.※ I don't think it will interfere with reading, but please purchase with the understanding. Please forgive any oversights as it is a layman's inspection.