智惠子抄
by Takamura Kotaro (高村 光太郎)Published by CITIC Press Group
2017
2017
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A long love letter from the famous Japanese sculptor, painter and poet, Takamura Kotaro to his wife in forty years. Their love affair was not approved by their parents, but they devoted all their emotions to each other. However, the hardships of life, frustrations in artistic creation, and the bankruptcy of her mother's family caused 智惠子 to suffer from mental illness. After battling with the disease for several years, she passed away.
智惠子抄 is a record of the poet's life from the uneasiness of their love, their poor and happy life after marriage, to the time when 智惠子 became ill as if she was living in another world, and the time after she left. After its publication, the book became widely popular and has been adapted in various fields such as film and theater.
Paperback, 200 pages
Size: 148mm×210mm
智惠子抄 is a record of the poet's life from the uneasiness of their love, their poor and happy life after marriage, to the time when 智惠子 became ill as if she was living in another world, and the time after she left. After its publication, the book became widely popular and has been adapted in various fields such as film and theater.
Paperback, 200 pages
Size: 148mm×210mm

