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Five Modern Japanese Novelists
by Keene, Donald
$100.05
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A superb introduction to modern Japanese fiction as well as a memoir of his own love affair with Japanese literature and culture, this volume consists of chapters on five modern Japanese novelists whom Donald Keene knew personally: Yasunari Kawabata, Yukio Mishima, Jun'ichiro Tanizaki, Ryotaro Shiba, and Kobo Abe. Each chapter opens with a vignette describing Keene's personal encounters with these famous men, blending his autobiographical observations with literary and cultural analysis.
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- Dec 18, 2002 Pub Date:
- 0231126107 ISBN-10:
- 9780231126106 ISBN-13:
- English Language
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