Voices of the Fallen Heroes Leonardo Finotti With honesty

With honesty

With humor and tenderness

When the two cross paths in 2006—the twilight of the easy-money years—their connection is hesitant

shape truth or twist it beyond recognition

Spurred by a cryptic note dropped by the man in brown

Voices of the Fallen Heroes Leonardo Finotti With honestyA newly translated collection of short stories by Yukio Mishima, drawn from the final decade of his life in the 1960s. This selection offers a rare and intimate look into the mind of one of Japans most provocative and enduring literary figures. In the title story, a sance summons the spirits of Imperial Army officers and kamikaze pilots, who return to chastise the Emperor and mourn the spiritual decay of modern Japan. Another tale recounts the true