Biographical datasheet covers and describes the writer's awards, literary works and techniques, plus films based on his pieces.

Offers a bibliography of translations of this author's work and scholarly literature about his writings.

Staff writer touches on the author's collection of short stories, written between 1921 and 1972. Discusses themes and styles.

Resource center presents its guide to the award-winning, Japanese author. Follow links to biographical info or a bibliography.

Literature fan donates a review of and personal commentary on Kawabata's collection, "House of Sleeping Beauties and Other Stories."

Find a short biography of the Japanese novelist and winner of the Nobel Prize in 1968.

Provides a brief look at this winner of the 1968 Nobel Prize in Literature. Includes a list of his books and story translations.

Database of winners of the prestigious award displays resources pertaining to its 1968 winner in literature. Includes links to personal data.

Canadian University publication writer shares his encounter with Asian literature through Kawabata's "Snow Country," and critiques the piece.

Nutshell summary and editorial regarding Kawabata's novel "Beauty and Sadness," provided by a Canadian University publication. Has bio details.

Canadian university students provide descriptions and critiques of two of the Nobel laureate's works, "Beauty and Sadness" and "Snow Country."