Exploring Japanese Literature: Reading Mishima, Tanizaki and Kawabata in the Original

Häftad, Engelska, 2013

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Yasunari Kawabata, Yukio Mishima and Junichiro Tanizaki are all giants of world literature. It stands to reason that students of Japanese would long to read them in their original language. Ixploring Japanese Literature enables them to do just that. Featuring one each of these writers most characteristic stories - plus linguistic support in the form of a built-in dictionary - the book picks up where the authors previous bestselling text, Breaking into Japanese Literature, left off. The poignancy of romance between a wealthy Tokyoite and a provincial geisha

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Utgivningsdatum:2013-11-08
Mått:135 x 190 x 20 mm
Vikt:474 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:352
Förlag:Kodansha America, Inc
ISBN:9781568365411

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GILES MURRAY is the author of innovative language-study books like 13 Secrets for Speaking Japanese and Breaking into Japanese Literature, and has translated several books, including So Sad to Fall in Battle, a biography of the Japanese commander on Iwo Jima in World War II, and the prizewinning In the Pool by Hideo Okuta.