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Historical Fiction of Mori Ogai (Unesco Collection of Representative Works Japanese Series)
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David Dilworth presents the reader with a great compilation of short stories of, arguably, Japan's best author. Each story is masterly crafted with meticulous attention paid to historical detail, and each story is well prefaced, explaining Ogai's philosophic and aesthetic intentions. Either Dilworth or a collegue has made first rate translations in ... »
Be a Woman: Hayashi Fumiko and Modern Japanese Women's Literature
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A magnificent survey and original interpretation of the concept of "women's literature" in modern Japan, demonstrating its significance in the life and work of twentieth-century Japan's most important woman writer, Hayashi Fumiko (1903-51).Utilizing an impressive array of Japanese sources, Ericson interprets the crystallization in the 1920s of th... »
The Makioka Sisters (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
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The four Makioka sisters lead very complicated, strenuous lives, although on the surface nothing much ever happens to them. Part of a fading Japanese aristocracy in the years leading up to World War II, they cannot escape the wide net of the family name--something always brings them back to the reality of "being a Makioka." Running out of money, living... »
Sanshiro: A Novel (Michigan Classics in Japanes
I rate this irony laden story on par with Soseki's most important novel, 'Kokoro.' Joseph Conrad's novels had to travel to Africa and the East Indies to ... »
The Temple of the Golden Pavilion (Everyman's L
Yukio Mishima was to receive the Nobel Prize for literature the year he committed suicide. I feel he was one of the best writers of the 20th century and w... »
American Stories
This book was written by a Japanese man who lived and studied in the United states just after 1900. He stayed in various places around the country such a... »
Al Sur De La Frontera, Al Oeste Del Sol / South
Stories of Osaka Life (Unesco Collection of Rep
I have a tremendous interest in Asian culture, and bought this book for myself on a whim. It turned out to be a lucky choice. Oda Sakunosuke wrote in th... »
The Rhetoric of Confession: Shishosetsu
Rituals of Self-Revelation: Shishosetsu as Lite
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