Forbidden Colors
by Mishima, Yukio; Marks, Alfred H
- Used
- as new
- Paperback
- Condition
- As New /No Jacket
- Seller
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Boat of Garten, Highland, Highland, United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Forbidden Colors is a novel by Yukio Mishima, translated into English in 1968. The name kinjiki is a euphemism for homosexuality. The kanji 禁 means "forbidden" and 色 in this case means "erotic love", although it can also mean "color". The word "kinjiki" also means colors which were forbidden to be worn by people of various ranks in the Japanese court. It describes a marriage of a gay man to a young woman.
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- Bookseller
- Books of Garten (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- J134
- Title
- Forbidden Colors
- Author
- Mishima, Yukio; Marks, Alfred H
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Tokyo
- Date Published
- 2001
- Bookseller catalogs
- japan;
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