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Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories

by Ryunosuke Akutagawa

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ISBN13: 9780143039846
ISBN10: 0143039849
Condition: Standard
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This collection features a brilliant new translation of the Japanese master's stories, from the source for the movie "Rashomon" to his later, more autobiographical writings.

Synopsis:

This collection features a brilliant new translation of the Japanese masters stories, from the source for the movie Rashomon to his later, more autobiographical writings.

About the Author

Ryunosuke Akutagawa (1892 &1927) was one of Japan's greatest modern writers.

Haruki Murakami has written eleven novels, including Kafka on the Shore, as well as numerous other works.

Jay Rubin's translations include many of Haruki Murakami's works.

Yoshihiro Tatsumi is often called "the grandfather of Japanese alternative comics." His graphic novels include The Push Man and Other Stories.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780143039846
Author:
Akutagawa, Ryunosuke
Publisher:
Penguin Books
Translator:
Rubin, Jay
Introduction:
Murakami, Haruki
Illustrator:
Tatsumi, Yoshihiro
Author:
Rubin, Jay
Author:
Tatsumi, Yoshihiro
Author:
Murakami, Haruki
Subject:
Literary
Subject:
Short Stories (single author)
Subject:
Akutagawa, Ryunosuke
Subject:
Classics
Edition Description:
Penguin Classic
Series:
Penguin Classics Deluxe Editio
Publication Date:
November 2006
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
YES
Pages:
268
Dimensions:
8.34x5.64x.88 in. .78 lbs.

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