The Decay of the Angel (Sea of Fertility, Book 4)
“Mesmerizing. . . . A saga of 20th-century Japan: a story of national decline that nonetheless proposes redemption through the endurance of a certain soul, forceful enough to be reborn ad infinitum.”—The Guardian(London)“The end of [Mishima’s]Sea of Fertilitytetralogy. . . is surely one of the best final scenes in the history of the novel.”—David Mitchell,The New York Times Book Review