Modern Japanese Literature

Donald Keene

Original title: Modern Japanese literature

earliest edition we have, 1971 Grove Press, 1971

From inside the book: Few of the translations given here have ever before appeared in print. Most were made especially for this volume... The stories included in this book: "The Beefeater" by Kanagaki Robun; "The Western Peep Show" by Hattori Busho; "The Thieves" by Kawatake Mokuami; "The Essences of the Novel" by Tsubouchi Shoyo; "The Drifting Cloud" by Futabatei Shimei; "Growing Up" by Higuchi Ichiyo; "Old Gen" by...

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Modern Japanese Literature paperback · 1994 · Grove Press · 448 pages · 9780802150950
Modern Japanese Literature edition · 1971 · Grove Press · 9780394172545

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