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What is the setting for "Snow Country"?

  • A tropical island

  • A busy city

  • A mountainous region

  • An underground cavern

Answer

Snow Country is set in a mountainous region. The novel tells the story of Shimamura, a wealthy man from Tokyo, who travels to a hot spring resort in the mountains to escape the summer heat
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