Without giving too much away, this through a series of bizarre tales and adventures, develops into a full blown sexual fetish, which follows him and comes to dominate his life and his view of it, regardless of his ability as a warrior, what he becomes is as a servant to his warped appetites, all he ...
much English-language commentary about this book including the description right here on GR, focuses on the aspects of this book dealing with Japan's embrace of the West. this phenomenon is only exaggerated by the English title of 痴人の愛 , which is "a fool's love." unfortunately, Tanizaki's preoccupat...
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