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Availability:In StockContributor:Jun'ichiro Tanizaki, Bryan Karetnyk (Translator)Series:Essential StoriesPublish date:2023-09-26Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:Pushkin PressISBN-13:9781782278092ISBN-10:1782278095UPC:9781782278092Book Category:Literary Collections, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:AsianBook Topic:JapaneseSize:6.38 x 4.65 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SCC32G5PQW

The Siren's Lament: Essential Stories

Lavishly opulent stories of sensual obsession, cultural heritage, and mythological creatures--translated into English for the first time--from a classic Japanese writer

Featuring "The Qilin," "The Siren's Lament," and the novella Killing O-Tsuya, this gorgeous new edition of 3 classic works translated by Bryan Karetnyk distills the essence of Jun'ichirō Tanizaki's shorter fiction: the co-mingling...
Series: Essential Stories
Language:EnglishPublisher:Pushkin PressISBN-13:9781782278092ISBN-10:1782278095UPC:9781782278092Book Category:Literary Collections, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:AsianBook Topic:JapaneseSize:6.38 x 4.65 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SCC32G5PQW
Jun'ichirō Tanizaki (1886-1965) was a widely acclaimed writer, considered to be one of the most important figures in modern Japanese literature. His writing career extended from the end of the Meiji era in 1912 through the rapid growth and modernization of the 1960s. His writing draws on elements of classical Japanese literature, as well as Chinese mythology and Western literature.

Bryan Karetnyk...
Publisher: Pushkin Press

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