Shimamura is in this distinctive position, as an intelligent and logical thinker, his dilettante personality enables him to be incapable of returning any feelings. “The thread was spun in the snow, and the cloth woven in the snow, washed in the snow everything, from the first spinning of the thread to the last finishing touches was done in the now.” (150). This quote was to show how much effort was put into making this cloth. However, Shimamura thought all of the effort put into creating this cloth was just
Shimamura is in this distinctive position, as an intelligent and logical thinker, his dilettante personality enables him to be incapable of returning any feelings. “The thread was spun in the snow, and the cloth woven in the snow, washed in the snow everything, from the first spinning of the thread to the last finishing touches was done in the now.” (150). This quote was to show how much effort was put into making this cloth. However, Shimamura thought all of the effort put into creating this cloth was just