Yukio Mishima "The Author Of Destruction"

Curious Characters

English - May 31, 2020 23:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MB
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Yukio Mishima was a Japanese author who has received global acclaim for his prize winning books. In 1970 he stormed a military compound leading his own right-wing nationalist private militia, hoping to destroy the government. A complex curious character, Mishima would take his troubled life and create wonderful literary art, all the time secretly wishing to regain the strength of his warrior ancestors. Join us on our 5th episode as we introduce the life of this fanatical, dangerous and incredibly gifted individual.

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