Sole e acciaio

a peek inside the head of the finest japanese writer of the 20th century- hint: he is fucking nuts.

Google 'Sun and Steel' and the first book review will be titled 'In the Fascist Weight Room'. Mishima, it seems, is one of those authors surrounded by Discourse, that there are problems concerning the Type of Guy (always men) who like his books. As a newfound Buddhist, I am eager to explore the exte Leggi tutto

100 pages of uninterrupted, dense, metaphysical introspection about the relationship between words, abstractions, symbols, and the body. Completely humorless, Mishima is a nerdy writer that discovered fitness later in his life, compares airplanes to penises and clouds to sperm, and is absorbed by th Leggi tutto

Delom motivaciona knjiga o metafizici teretane, delom idejno pismo o planovima za sopstveno samoubistvo; jedan od važnijih tekstova u poslednjoj fazi Mišiminog književnog stvaralaštva i važna cigla u građenju mitologije vezane za njegov sepuku u zgradi Ministarstva odbrane. „Sunce i čelik” je žanrovs Leggi tutto

Yukio Mishima, in his enigmatic work Sun and Steel , reveals his inner most contemplations of life, death, and beyond. This work, the elucidations of a literary genius and modern day samurai, is not easy to comprehend, especially if one has not read some of his previous novels, short stories, or play Leggi tutto