Yasunari Kawabata facts for kids

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In this Japanese name, the family name is Kawabata.
Yasunari Kawabata 1938
Yasunari Kawabata

Yasunari Kawabata (14 June 1899–16 April 1972) was a Japanese writer. He was the winner of the 1968 Nobel Prize in Literature. He was the first Japanese author to receive the award.

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  • Yasunari Kawabata 1917

    Kawabata in 1917

  • Yasunari Kawabata c1946

    Kawabata at work at his house in Hase, Kamakura (1946)

  • Yasunari Kawabata c1932

    Kawabata c. 1932

  • Kawabata yasunari birth

    A monument to the birthplace of Kawabata

  • Kawabata yasunari museum01s1760

    Kawabata Yasunari Museum


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