Death in Midsummer and Other Stories by Yukio Mishima

Death in Midsummer and Other Stories by Yukio Mishima

Author:Yukio Mishima [Mishima, Yukio]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Fiction, Literary, Short Stories (Single Author)
ISBN: 9780811201179
Google: ZE7kTDZmNgMC
Amazon: 0811201171
Publisher: New Directions
Published: 1966-01-16T14:00:00+00:00


Masako complained hysterically to her mother when she got home, and the other, not knowing what it was all about, scolded Mina. ‘What were you praying for, anyway?’ she asked Mina.

Mina only smirked for an answer.

A few days later Masako, her spirits somewhat revived, was teasing Mina. She asked for the hundredth time, ‘What were you praying for? Tell me. Surely you can tell me now.’

Mina only gave a faint and evasive smile.

‘You’re dreadful! Mina, you’re really dreadful!’

Masako laughingly poked Mina’s shoulder with the sharp points of her manicured nails. The resilient, heavy flesh repelled the nails. A dull sensation lingered in Masako’s fingertips, and she felt at a loss what to do with her hand.



Download



Copyright Disclaimer:
This site does not store any files on its server. We only index and link to content provided by other sites. Please contact the content providers to delete copyright contents if any and email us, we'll remove relevant links or contents immediately.