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Confessions of a Mask

by Mishima
Confessions of a Mask - Thryft
Confessions of a Mask - Thryft

A powerful tale of identity, desire, and societal expectations.

This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a thought-provoking exploration of self-discovery and the complexities of sexual identity. Through the compelling story of Kochan, the author vividly captures the struggle of coming to terms with homosexuality in a traditional Japanese society. Mishima's raw and beautiful prose will transport you into a world of inner turmoil and the search for acceptance. Prepare to be captivated by the poignant portrayal of a young man torn between his desires and societal expectations.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Confessions of a Mask

by Mishima
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ISBN: 9784805302323
Authors: Mishima
Publisher: Kodansha Europe
Date of Publication: 2000-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.95
(rated by 28940 readers)

Description

A lonely boy's yearing for belonging and his gradual acceptance of his homosexuality mirrors Japan's desire to be equals with other world powers while remaining true to its unique spirit.
 

A powerful tale of identity, desire, and societal expectations.

This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a thought-provoking exploration of self-discovery and the complexities of sexual identity. Through the compelling story of Kochan, the author vividly captures the struggle of coming to terms with homosexuality in a traditional Japanese society. Mishima's raw and beautiful prose will transport you into a world of inner turmoil and the search for acceptance. Prepare to be captivated by the poignant portrayal of a young man torn between his desires and societal expectations.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.