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An Artist in the Floating World
by Kazuo Ishiguro
- LITERATURE
- 1989
- PAPER
- 206 PAGES
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In his second novel, Ishiguro weaves a tale of an aging artist in postwar Japan. In the midst of his daughter's engagement preparations, he reflects on his career, questioning his decision to become a political painter and wondering whether he should have remained a traditional painter of tea houses and geisha.
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