Date of Birth | 14-June-1899 | |
Place of Birth |
Osaka (Japan, Osaka Prefecture) |
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Nationality | Japan | |
Also know as | Kawabata Yasunari, å·ç«¯ åº·æˆ | |
Profession | Writer, Novelist | |
Yasunari Kawabata was a Japanese short story writer and novelist whose spare, lyrical, subtly-shaded prose works won him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968, the first Japanese author to receive the award. His works have enjoyed broad international appeal and are still widely read. |
Awards by Yasunari Kawabata |
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Check all the awards nominated and won by Yasunari Kawabata. | ||
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