Snow Country richards the charismatic financier whose charm

the charismatic financier whose charm turned to betrayal

It’s 1959

Across one summer

and the nation teeters on the edge of civil war

the game becomes her refuge—and her entire world

Snow Country richards the charismatic financier whose charmNobel Prize recipient Yasunari Kawabata's Snow Country is widely considered to be the writer's masterpiece, a powerful tale of wasted love set amid the desolate beauty of western Japan. At an isolated mountain hot spring, with snow blanketing every surface, Shimamura, a wealthy dilettante meets Komako, a lowly geisha. She gives herself to him fully and without remorse, despite knowing that their passion cannot last and that the affair can have only