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The first edition of the novel was published in 1956, and was written by yukio mishima. The book has been awarded with shincho prize 1954, and. On november 25th, 1970, the day he completed the decay of the angel, the last novel of the cycle, mishima committed seppuku ritual suicide at the age of fortyfive. Jul 21, 2008 tennin gosui, 1971 five signs of gods decay the decay of the angel trans. The series, which mishima began writing in 1964 and which was his final work, is usually thought of as his masterpiece. Yukio mishima, mishima yukio is the pen name of kimitake hiraoka, hiraoka kimitake, january 14, 1925 november 25, 1970. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. The madness and perversion of yukio mishima by jerry s. It is also an excellent example of a theme that frequently arises in mishima s work.
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