Thirst for Love

Thirst for Love
ISBN-10
0375705074
ISBN-13
9780375705076
Series
Thirst for Love
Category
Fiction
Pages
200
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
Vintage
Author
Yukio Mishima

Description

Etsuko, a young widow living in postwar Osaka, Japan, falls prey to the sexual advances of her father-in-law and becomes the victim of her compulsion to both love and hurt a young farm worker. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

Other editions

Similar books

  • Love Thirst: A Spiritual Journey from Broken to Beautiful
    By Marie Gould

    At a tender age, and through no fault of her own, Marie found herself with an unquenchable thirst for love and a gaping hole in her heart-a hole she desperately longed to fill.

  • Thirst: A Story of Redemption, Compassion, and a Mission to Bring Clean Water to the World
    By Scott Harrison

    In Thirst, Harrison recounts the twists and turns that built charity: water into one of the most trusted and admired nonprofits in the world.

  • A Thirst for Rain
    By Roslyn Carrington

    Myra, a proud, sensuous, hardworking woman who finds blessed release in her own restless desires; Odile, Myra's defiant teenage daughter who risks her one chance to leave the family's poverty; Sebastian, Myra's senile father who has begun ...

  • Thirst
    By Kerry Hudson

    From the prize-winning author of Tony Hogan Bought Me An Ice-Cream Float Before He Stole My Ma Winner of the Prix Femina Etranger London, in the frayed heat of summer.

  • Carnal Thirst: Misled & Kiss of the Night
    By Sylvia Day

    From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Crossfire saga.

  • I Thirst: The Cross - The Great Triumph of Love
    By Stephen Cottrell

    'A movingly personal book ... the fruit of much deeply meditated sharing of the good news with people of all sorts. Reading it is a real discovery of the fresh...

  • Rumi: The Book of Love: Poems of Ecstasy and Longing
    By Coleman Barks

    Rumi: The Book of Love is a collection of astonishing poems for lovers from the mystic Rumi, by the translator who made him sing anew, Coleman Barks.

  • Thirst for Love: A Play in Two Acts

    Thirst for Love: A Play in Two Acts

  • The Thirst: A Harry Hole Novel (11)
    By Jo Nesbo

    #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • In this electrifying thriller, Inspector Harry Hole hunts down a serial murderer who targets his victims—on Tinder. • Part of the New York Times bestselling series.

  • Thirst for Justice: A Novel
    By David R. Boyd

    For readers of John Grisham and William Deverell comes a political thriller ripped from today’s headlines. Lawyer and environmental activist David R. Boyd writes a riveting thriller about the psychological toll of a humanitarian crisis.