The Sailor Who Fell from Grace With the Sea

The Sailor Who Fell from Grace With the Sea

1963 • 144 pages

Ratings71

Average rating3.8

15

Sensual, clinical, lush and cold. Divided between summer and winter, Mishima’s structure matches his prose. Read in 2 or so hours, the prose flies by. Lots of ship talk— lives up to the sailor name. Read it!

June 24, 2024