japanese literature in english

Exotic Japanese stories, the beautiful and the grotesque; 16 unusual tales and unforgettable images

Subjects: Japan, Fiction
Japan, Social life and customs, Fiction
Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Translations into English
Notes: Contents: A sprig of wild orange (introduction), The robbers (“Chuto”), The dog, Shiro, The handkerchief (“Hankechi”), The dolls (“Hina”), Gratitude (“Hoonki”), The faith of Wei Sheng (“Bisei no shin”), The lady, Roku-no-miya (“Rokunomiya no himegime”), The kappa, Saigo Takamori, The greeting (“Ojigi”), Withered fields (“Kareno-sho”), Absorbed in letters (“Gesaku zanmai”), The garden (“Niwa”), The badger (“Mujina”), Heresy (“Jashumon”), A woman’s body. 22 collage illustrations in color and black & white by Masakazu Kuwata.
Description: 431 p. illus. (part col.) 22 cm.
OCLC Number: 279720
Genre: Fiction
Document Type: Book
Publisher: Liveright Pub. Corp.
Publication Place: New York
English Publication Date: 1964

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