Status Updates From La pandilla de Asakusa

“But there is one young girl selling her balls better because of her beauty. A red ribbon droops from her bobbed head, and beneath her short open skirt, her legs (stockings rolled) dance the Charleston—cha cha, cha cha—while through her dark encarmined lips she whistles jazzily along. She keeps time, bouncing that ball like a tambourine or like castanets.”

Tradycyjnie, sama historia mnie nie porywa, ale Kawabata jest jedyny w swoim rodzaju ✨ uwielbiam czytać wszystko spod jego ręki