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Japanese Short Stories
Japanese Short Stories
Author: Ryunosuke Akutagawa
Ryunosuke Akutagawa, through translations of his highly successful "Rashomon and Other Stories" and his novel "Kappa", has provided Western readers with an insight into his own variation on the theme that happiness exists only in contemplation and imagination, ie, the pursuit of contentment through detachment. He successfully emiminates all tha...  more »
ISBN-13: 9784805304648
ISBN-10: 4805304642
Publication Date: 1990
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo, Japan
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 1
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reith avatar reviewed Japanese Short Stories on + 32 more book reviews
If you're studying Japanese literature, you might as well read this. It might be osmething interesting. However, if you're someone who normally doesn't read Japanese or Asian literature, this might be boring for you.


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