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Runaway Horses (The Sea of Fertility) Book

Paperback. Pub Date: 1999 Pages: 432 in Publisher: VintageEbury RUNAWAY HORSES is the chronicle of a conspiracy a novel about the roots and nature of Japanese fanaticism in the years that led to war - an era marked by depression of the upheaval of radical social change. political violence. and assassination. Isao. the driven hero. is a young. engaging patriot fanatic. His father. a corrupt and temporising spouter of nationalist pieties. instils in him the ancient samurai ethos. In its service Isao organises a violent plot against the new industrialists who he believes are usurping the Emporer's rightful power and threatning the very integrity fo Japan. As the conspiracy unfolds - and ultimately unravels - Mishima illiantly dramatises the conflicts of a decade that saw the faic of Japanese life torn apart .Read More

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  • Foyles

    Read this classic exploration of political violence, traditional samurai values and right wing nihilism.Isao is a young, engaging patriot, and a fanatical believer in the ancient samurai ethos. He turns terrorist, organising a violent plot against the new industrialists, who he believes are threatening the integrity of Japan and usurping the Emperor's rightful power. As the conspiracy unfolds and unravels, Mishima brilliantly chronicles the conflicts of a decade that saw the fabric of Japanese life torn apart.

  • BookDepository

    Runaway Horses : Paperback : Vintage Publishing : 9780099282891 : 0099282895 : 11 Mar 1999 : Isao is a young, engaging patriot, and a fanatical believer in the ancient samurai ethos. He turns terrorist, organising a violent plot against the new industrialists, who he believes are threatening the integrity of Japan and usurping the Emperor's rightful power.

  • ASDA

    Isao is a young engaging patriot and a fanatical believer in the ancient samurai ethos. He turns terrorist organising a violent plot against the new industrialists who he believes are threatening the integrity of Japan and usurping the Emperor's rightful power.

  • Waterstones

    Isao is a young, engaging patriot, and a fanatical believer in the ancient samurai ethos. He turns terrorist, organising a violent plot against the new industrialists, who he believes are threatening the integrity of Japan and usurping the Emperor's

  • 0099282895
  • 9780099282891
  • Yukio Mishima
  • 11 March 1999
  • Vintage
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 432
  • New Ed
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