Explanation about Yasunari Kawabata (a Japanese novelist Yasunari Kawabata won the Nobel Prize in Literature ) as my remarkable person.

1. Yasunari Kawabata

2. “Put your soul in the palm of my hand for me
to look at, like a crystal jewel. I'll sketch it in
words…”
-Yasunari Kawabata

3. His life
1899: born in Osaka prefecture
1900: lost his parents - tuberculosis
1910: lost a his sister
1914: lost his grandparents
1926: published “Izu no Odoriko”
1968: won Nobel Prize
1972: died as suicide by gassing himself

4. His personality
・insightful
・modest
・quiet

5. Why he is a my remarkable person
“Our language is primarily for expressing
human goodness and beauty”
-
Yasunari Kawabata

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