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Where do I start?

>> No.12916251

the greeks

>> No.12916264

Confessions of a Mask

>> No.12916841

By committing harakiri

>> No.12916846

Golden Pavilion is a good spot

>> No.12916847

>>12916248
learn japanese

>> No.12916852
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12916852

Is he peak /fitlit/?

>> No.12916857

>>12916852
>suicidal gay manlet

Yes

>> No.12916874

>>12916857
wow

>> No.12916935

I just read The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With The Sea. It was my first Mishima. Very short and accessible. Probably a good place to start.

>> No.12917009
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>> No.12917798

Read sun and steel 3 times, then temple of golden pavilion then confessions of a mask

>> No.12917830

what philosophy did yukio follow?

>> No.12918756

>>12917830
There is a lot of commentary on Buddhism and the contradictions of its practicers in Temple of the Golden Pavilion

>> No.12918791

The cock

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12918792

No thank you.
I don't read books by sodomites.

>> No.12918838

>>12917830
The philosophy of hypocrite where he wants to go back to ye olde Japan but lives in a western style mansion.

>> No.12918843

I'm one third through Golden Pavilion and I've never related with a character this much since the metamorphosis by Kafka.

>> No.12918851

>>12918792
He wasn't actively gay though

>> No.12919565

>>12918851
being passively gay is even worse desu

>> No.12920532

>>12916248
Anyone here who has read my friend Hitler?