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âIntrepid journalist and novelist William T. Vollmanâs colossal body of work stands unsurpassed for its range, moral imperative, and artistry.â âBooklist William T. Vollmann, the National Book Awardâwinning author of Europe Central, offers a charming, evocative, and piercing examination of the ancient Japanese tradition of Noh theatre and the keys it holds to our modern understanding of beauty. Kissing the Mask is the first major book on Nohby an American writer since the 1916 publication the classic study Pisan Cantos and the Noh by Ezra Pound. But Kissing the Mask is pure Vollmanâillustrated with photos by the author with provocative related side-discussions on femininity, transgender, kabuki, pornography, geishas, and more. |
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