Runaway Horses (The Sea of Fertility)
byYukio Mishima
Genres: FictionHistorical fiction
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.
Language
English
Published on
03/11/1999
Pages
421
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780099282891
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