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Quotation from Snow Country by Yasunari Kawabata
“The train came out of the long tunnel into the snow country.”
Snow Country, Part One, opening sentence, trans. Edward G. Seidensticker (1956)
The famous opening, as the train carrying Shimamura emerges into the snowbound region.
Citation: "The train came out of the long tunnel into the snow country." — Yasunari Kawabata, Snow Country, Part One, opening sentence, trans. Edward G. Seidensticker (1956). (id kawabata-snow-country-q1)
