The temple of the golden pavillion
By: Yukio Mishima ; translated by Ivan Morris ; with an introduction by Donald Keene.
Series: Everyman's library ;; 169
Publisher: A. A. Knopf; A.A. Knopf
Published: 1994
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 247
Subjects: Young men -- Fiction; Temples, Buddhist -- Fiction; Arson -- Fiction; Kyoto (Japan) -- Fiction
Description: Mizoguchi, an acolyte at a Buddhist temple in Kyoto who also suffers from a childhood stutter, struggles to overcome his obsession with the beauty of the Golden Temple.