Yasunari Kawabata
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Born on June 14, 1899 (126 years old)
Passed Away on April 16, 1972
From Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Known for Writing
Biography
Yasunari Kawabata was a Japanese novelist and short story writer whose spare, lyrical, subtly-shaded prose works won him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968, the first Japanese author to receive the award.
