Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories

Name: Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories
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ISBN: 9780140449709

ISBN-10: 0140449701

ISBN-13: 9780140449709

Edition: 2006

Authors: Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Haruki Murakami, Jay Rubin, Jay Rubin

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Including both famous and little-known works, some translated into English for the first time, this volume reveals Akutagawa in a new light. In his introduction, Murakami explores Akutagawa's place in Japanese culture and influence on his own writing, while Rubin's translations capture the spirit of the originals.

Book details

List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Publication date: 3/3/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English

Haruki Murakami was born in Kyoto in 1949 & lives outside Tokyo.



Introduction : Akutagawa Ryunosuke : downfall of the chosen


Rashomon


In a bamboo grove


The nose


Dragon : the old potter's tale


The spider thread


Hell screen


Dr. Ogata Ryosai : memorandum


O-gin


Loyalty


The story of a head that fell off


Green onions


Horse legs


Daidoji Shinsuke : the early years


The writer's craft


The baby's sickness


Death register


The life of a stupid man


Spinning gears