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Häftad, 2013
4,6 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (7)
191 kr
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I denna klassiska essä försvarar Junichiro Tanizaki (1886-1965) den traditionella japanska estetiken och levnadssättet mot det västerländska. Det kalla, genomträngande elektriska ljuset ställs mot en oljelampas mjuka sken i ett dunkelt, skuggfyllt rum. Boken är översatt av Vibeke Emond, som även …
In Praise of Shadows
Vintage Design Edition
Häftad, 2019
189 kr
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A fully illustrated, beautifully produced edition of Junichiro Tanizaki's wise and evocative essay on Japanese culture.‘We find beauty not in the thing itself but in the patterns of shadows, the light and the darkness, that one thing against another creates… Were it not for shadows, there would be …
In Praise of Shadows
Häftad, 1977
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
124 kr
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An essay on aesthetics by the Japanese novelist, this book explores architecture, jade, food, and even toilets, combining an acute sense of the use of space in buildings. The book also includes descriptions of laquerware under candlelight and women in the darkness of the house of pleasure.
Cat, A Man, And Two Women
Häftad, 2017
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
135 kr
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In Praise of Shadows
Häftad, 2001
129 kr
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Were it not for shadows there would be no beauty.Nothing evokes the calm and nuance of the traditional Japanese aesthetic more profoundly than this book. Tanizaki’s eye ranges over architecture, jade, food, even toilets, examining the design and feel of the intimate places we inhabit. His acute …
Makioka Sisters
Häftad, 1993
152 kr
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Four sisters live in dilapidated houses, the daughters of a once-great merchant family of Osaka.Each of the women navigates her own complex relationship to the fading lustre of the Makioka family name, in the years leading up to the Second World War. Rich with breathtaking descriptions of ancient …
Makioka Sisters (Vintage Classics Japanese Series)
Häftad, 2019
179 kr
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Four sisters live under the fading name of an old Osaka family. As modern Japan gathers pace, the Makioka sisters hold fast to custom, family and one another. In the years leading up to the Second World War, four sisters live in dilapidated houses in Osaka and Ashiya, each navigating her own …
Quicksand
Häftad, 1994
139 kr
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A seductive psychological thriller about obsession, jealousy and deceit - and a Japanese queer classic. Sonoko must tell her story. Listen and decide for yourself.Sonoko Kakiuchi is a cultured Osaka lady in an uninspiring marriage. When she decides to take an art class in town she meets the …
Makioka Sisters
Inbunden, 1993
215 kr
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Hailed as the greatest Japanese novel of the Twentieth century, THE MAKIOKA SISTERS is a subtle tale of domestic oppression worthy of Balzac or Chekhov, In this saga of the once prosperous but now declining Makioka family struggling to marry off one of their daughters, Tanizaki presents the picture …
In Praise of Shadows and Other Essays
Inbunden, 2026
155 kr
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"In Praise of Shadows belongs to that special order of slim, enormously powerful books that enchant the lay reader with an esoteric subject, leaving a lifelong imprint on the imagination." —Maria PopovaIllustrated with artful images by renowned Kyoto-based photographer John Einarsen, this book is a …
Naomi
Häftad, 2001
190 kr
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A hilarious story of one man’s obsession and a brilliant reckoning of a nation’s cultural confusion—from a master Japanese novelist. When twenty-eight-year-old Joji first lays eyes upon the teenage waitress Naomi, he is instantly smitten by her exotic, almost Western appearance. Determined to …
Secret History of The Lord of Musashi
Häftad, 2001
139 kr
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These two novellas by the inimitable Tanizaki were among his favourites.The Secret History of the Lord of Musashi recounts the dark sexual obsessions of a sixteenth-century warlord, accidentally initiated in his youth into the morbid rites attendant upon battle. Based on invented documents that …
Some Prefer Nettles
Häftad, 2001
139 kr
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Kaname’s marriage is disintegrating. It is the 1920s in Tokyo and he and his wife, Misako, are trapped in a parody of a progressive Western marriage. He escapes into the arms of a lover, whilst closing his eyes to the likelihood that his wife will do the same. But this unhappy arrangement can’t …
Diary of a Mad Old Man
Häftad, 2000
139 kr
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Two or three times a day I think to myself: maybe I’ll die today.While recovering from a stroke, seventy-seven-year-old Utsugi turns to his diary to wryly record his struggle with his ageing body. Though impotent and in pain he notes down his growing desire for his beautiful daughter-in-law …
In Black and White
A Novel
Inbunden, 2018
1855 kr
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Jun'ichiro Tanizaki's In Black and White is a literary murder mystery in which the lines between fiction and reality are blurred. The writer Mizuno is working on a story about the perfect murder. His fictional victim is modeled on an acquaintance, a fellow writer. When he notices that this man's …
In Black and White
A Novel
Häftad, 2018
244 kr
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Jun'ichiro Tanizaki's In Black and White is a literary murder mystery in which the lines between fiction and reality are blurred. The writer Mizuno is working on a story about the perfect murder. His fictional victim is modeled on an acquaintance, a fellow writer. When he notices that this man's …
Longing and Other Stories
Inbunden, 2022
796 kr
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Jun’ichirō Tanizaki is one of the most eminent Japanese writers of the twentieth century, renowned for his investigations of family dynamics, eroticism, and cultural identity. Most acclaimed for his postwar novels such as The Makioka Sisters and The Key, Tanizaki made his literary debut in 1910. …
Longing and Other Stories
Häftad, 2022
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
205 kr
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Jun’ichirō Tanizaki is one of the most eminent Japanese writers of the twentieth century, renowned for his investigations of family dynamics, eroticism, and cultural identity. Most acclaimed for his postwar novels such as The Makioka Sisters and The Key, Tanizaki made his literary debut in 1910. …
The Secret History of the Lord of Musashi and Arrowroot: Two Novels
Häftad, 2003
307 kr
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Red Roofs and Other Stories
Häftad, 2016
302 kr
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Tanizaki Jun'ichiro (1886–1965), the author of Naomi; A Cat, a Man, and Two Women; and The Makioka Sisters, was one of the great writers of the twentieth century. The four stories in this volume date from the first and second decades of Tanizaki’s long career and reflect themes that appear …
Gourmet Club
A Sextet
Häftad, 2017
302 kr
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The decadent tales in this collection span 45 years in the extraordinary career of Japan’s master storyteller, Tanizaki Jun’ichiro¯ (1886–1965), the author of Naomi, A Cat, a Man, and Two Women, and The Makioka Sisters. Made accessible in English by the expertise of translators Anthony H. Chambers …
Childhood Years
A Memoir
Häftad, 2017
343 kr
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In Childhood Years, originally published serially in a literary magazine between 1955 and 1956, Tanizaki Jun’ichirō (1886–1965) takes a meandering look back on his early life in Tokyo. He reflects on his upbringing, family, and the capital city with a conversational—and not necessarily honest—eye, …
Red Roofs and Other Stories
Inbunden, 2016
582 kr
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Tanizaki Jun'ichiro (1886–1965), the author of Naomi; A Cat, a Man, and Two Women; and The Makioka Sisters, was one of the great writers of the twentieth century. The four stories in this volume date from the first and second decades of Tanizaki’s long career and reflect themes that appear …
Gourmet Club
A Sextet
Inbunden, 2017
820 kr
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The decadent tales in this collection span 45 years in the extraordinary career of Japan’s master storyteller, Tanizaki Jun’ichiro¯ (1886–1965), the author of Naomi, A Cat, a Man, and Two Women, and The Makioka Sisters. Made accessible in English by the expertise of translators Anthony H. Chambers …
Childhood Years
A Memoir
Inbunden, 2017
1123 kr
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In Childhood Years, originally published serially in a literary magazine between 1955 and 1956, Tanizaki Jun’ichirō (1886–1965) takes a meandering look back on his early life in Tokyo. He reflects on his upbringing, family, and the capital city with a conversational—and not necessarily honest—eye, …
Red Roofs and Other Stories
E-bok, 2016
328 kr
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Tanizaki Jun''ichiro (1886–1965), the author of Naomi ; A Cat, a Man, and Two Women ; and The Makioka Sisters , was one of the great writers of the twentieth century. The four stories in this volume date from the first and second decades of Tanizaki’s long career and reflect themes that appear …
Gourmet Club
A Sextet
E-bok, 2017
435 kr
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The decadent tales in this collection span 45 years in the extraordinary career of Japan’s master storyteller, Tanizaki Jun’ichiro¯ (1886–1965), the author of Naomi, A Cat, a Man, and Two Women, and The Makioka Sisters. Made accessible in English by the expertise of translators Anthony H. Chambers …
Childhood Years
A Memoir
E-bok, 2017
502 kr
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In Childhood Years , originally published serially in a literary magazine between 1955 and 1956, Tanizaki Jun’ichirō (1886–1965) takes a meandering look back on his early life in Tokyo. He reflects on his upbringing, family, and the capital city with a conversational—and not necessarily honest—eye, …
