The Temple of the Dawn Author:Yukio Mishima This is the third book of the Sea of Fertility tetralogy by Yukio Mishima. This book is translated into English but was published in Japan. It opens in 1940 before the outbreak of WWII. Honda is called to Bankok on legal business and obtains an audience with a Thai princess. His overwhelming conviction that the woman is the third link in the cha... more »in of reincarnation which embraced Kiyoaki and Isao shakes this humanist so profoundly that he begins a pilgramage to holy places in India« less