<p>finished reading <a href="https://reviewdb.app/search?r=1&q=https://reviewdb.app/book/4GWlGIkQuWE35qljwi7tCf" rel="nofollow">The Sound of the Mountain</a> πππππ <br>by Yasunari Kawabata.</p><p>In post-war Japan, an aging man grapples ineffectually with the autumn of his life, the failure of his children's marriages, and his slightly inappropriate relationship with his daughter-in-law. Calmly mellow & unfocussed, much like old age might be.</p><p><a href="/tags/bookreview/" rel="tag">#BookReview</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a> <a href="/tags/bookstodon/" rel="tag">#Bookstodon</a> <a href="/tags/japaneseliterature/" rel="tag">#JapaneseLiterature</a></p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://aus.social/@wildwoila" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>WildWoila</span></a></span> @wildwoila@wyrms.de<br></p>