This fantastically varied and exciting collection celebrates the great Japanese short story, from its modern origins in the nineteenth century to the remarkable works being written today. Short-story writers already well known to English-language readers are all included her e- Tanizaki, Akutagawa, Murakami, Mishima, Kawabata - but also many surprising new finds. From Yūko Tsushima's 'Flames' to Yūten Sawanishi's 'Filling Up with Sugar'. from Shin'ichi Hoshi's 'Shoulder-Top Secretary' to Banana Yoshioto's 'Bee Honey', The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories is filled with fear, charm, beauty and comedy. Curated by Jay Rubin, who has himself translated several of the stories, and introduced by Haruki Murakami, this book will be a revelation to its readers. Hardcover, 576 pages.
This fantastically varied and exciting collection celebrates the great Japanese short story, from its modern origins in the nineteenth century to the remarkable works being written today. Short-story writers already well known to English-language readers are all included her e- Tanizaki, Akutagawa, Murakami, Mishima, Kawabata - but also many surprising new finds. From Yūko Tsushima's 'Flames' to Yūten Sawanishi's 'Filling Up with Sugar'. from Shin'ichi Hoshi's 'Shoulder-Top Secretary' to Banana Yoshioto's 'Bee Honey', The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories is filled with fear, charm, beauty and comedy. Curated by Jay Rubin, who has himself translated several of the stories, and introduced by Haruki Murakami, this book will be a revelation to its readers. Hardcover, 576 pages.
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This fantastically varied and exciting collection celebrates the great Japanese short story, from its modern origins in the nineteenth century to the remarkable works being written today. Short-story writers already well known to English-language readers are all included her e- Tanizaki, Akutagawa, Murakami, Mishima, Kawabata - but also many surprising new finds. From Yūko Tsushima's 'Flames' to Yūten Sawanishi's 'Filling Up with Sugar'. from Shin'ichi Hoshi's 'Shoulder-Top Secretary' to Banana Yoshioto's 'Bee Honey', The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories is filled with fear, charm, beauty and comedy. Curated by Jay Rubin, who has himself translated several of the stories, and introduced by Haruki Murakami, this book will be a revelation to its readers. Hardcover, 576 pages.
This fantastically varied and exciting collection celebrates the great Japanese short story, from its modern origins in the nineteenth century to the remarkable works being written today. Short-story writers already well known to English-language readers are all included her e- Tanizaki, Akutagawa, Murakami, Mishima, Kawabata - but also many surprising new finds. From Yūko Tsushima's 'Flames' to Yūten Sawanishi's 'Filling Up with Sugar'. from Shin'ichi Hoshi's 'Shoulder-Top Secretary' to Banana Yoshioto's 'Bee Honey', The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories is filled with fear, charm, beauty and comedy. Curated by Jay Rubin, who has himself translated several of the stories, and introduced by Haruki Murakami, this book will be a revelation to its readers. Hardcover, 576 pages.
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| Imprint | Penguin |
| Country of Publication | United Kingdom |
| Dimensions | Height: 198mm, Width: 129mm, Spine: 24mm |
| Audience | General/trade, ELT Advanced |
| Publisher's Status | Active |
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| Imprint | Penguin |
| Country of Publication | United Kingdom |
| Dimensions | Height: 198mm, Width: 129mm, Spine: 24mm |
| Audience | General/trade, ELT Advanced |
| Publisher's Status | Active |
