Sailor Who Fell from Grace With the Sea (Vintage Classics Japanese Series)
Discover Yukio Mishima's masterful work, Sailor Who Fell from Grace With the Sea, part of the esteemed Vintage Classics Japanese Series. Published in 2019, this profound novel spans 144 pages and delves into the tumultuous world of adolescence and the harsh realities of life. The story follows a group of thirteen-year-old boys who fiercely reject the adult world, deeming it hypocritical and sentimental. In their quest for 'objectivity,' they cultivate a brutal callousness that challenges societal norms. Praised by The Times as Mishima's greatest novel and one of the finest of the past century, this compelling narrative invites readers to explore the depths of human nature and the complexities of growing up. Don’t miss the chance to experience this literary masterpiece that continues to resonate with audiences today.