The Dogear
Cover of The Lake

The Lake

by Yasunari Kawabata

1980 · adult

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Set in 2 places · 2 primary
Sense of Place
5/5

Set in

  • ★
    Tokyo · Japan
    Momoi drifts and follows women through the city
    ★ primary
  • ★
    Karuizawa · Japan
    protagonist Momoi roams the streets
    ★ primary

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