Polygon-eating Insect (series by Junichiro Tanizaki)
About This Novel
Junichiro Tanizaki, a master of Japanese aesthetic literature and one of the representative writers of modern Japanese literature, takes you to explore the ten thousand possibilities of marriage life; Yukio Mishima recommends Junichiro Tanizaki to be a candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature with this book, and the famous writer Yu Dafu fully recommends it; the intimate relationship that gradually grows apart but cannot be separated, ponders the meaning of marriage and husband and wife. This book is a novel by the Japanese writer Junichiro Tanizaki. It tells the story of the couple Kaname Shiba and Misako, who seem to be inseparable but are inseparable from each other, from the conception to the confirmation of divorce. In the seemingly harmonious relationship between husband and wife, separation is a foregone conclusion, but the bond continues. Both of them have other partners, but neither of them wants to take the initiative to end their marriage. Shiba has to go to the Eurasian mixed-race girl Louise from time to time, and has an affair with his father-in-law's young female companion Aku; Misako and her lover A once meet regularly, making preparations to stay together for a long time - the couple is drifting apart but they still have expectations for each other. They waited, speculated and tested each other, were worried about the impact of divorce on their young son, and were worried about their life after divorce. The two actually reached a contract and "adopted a gradual method that was difficult for even themselves to detect to achieve the purpose of separation."
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