This is a tale based on the strike which took place in the mid-1950s at Omi Kenshi, a silk manufacturer not far from Tokyo. The events described reflect the management / labour tensions of the period and the book is a piece of social commentary on the transformation of Japanese business.
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Hardback Editions
May 1998 : Hardback
 | Title: Silk and Insight: A Novel (Studies of the Pacific Basin Institute) Author(s): Yukio Mishima, Hiroaki Sato ISBN: 0-7656-0299-7 / 978-0-7656-0299-2 (USA edition) Publisher: M.E. Sharpe Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
Paperback Editions
August 1998 : Paperback
 | Title: Silk and Insight (Studies of the Pacific Basin Institute) Author(s): Yukio Mishima, Hiroaki Sato ISBN: 0-7656-0300-4 / 978-0-7656-0300-5 (USA edition) Publisher: M.E. Sharpe Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
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