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Literature · 1954

The Master of Go

Yasunari Kawabata

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The Master of Go
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Carries memory forward while giving it a stronger literature expression.

A championship Go match as metaphor for old Japan's passing. Sport as elegy.

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A championship Go match as metaphor for old Japan's passing. Sport as elegy.

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A championship Go match as metaphor for old Japan's passing. Sport as elegy.

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