Discover the exquisite collection of Japanese short stories curated in ‘The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories’ by renowned editor Jay Rubin and featuring an introduction by celebrated author Haruki Murakami. This anthology offers readers a captivating journey into the rich literary traditions of Japan.
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Key Features
- Expertly translated Japanese literature
- Introduction by Haruki Murakami
- Diverse collection of short stories
- Ideal for literary enthusiasts and students
Specs
- Brand: Penguin Classics
- Pages Count: 576 pages
- Language: English, Japanese
- Dimensions: Length: 5.09 inches, Width: 0.98 inches, Height: 7.77 inches, Weight: 0.86 lbs
Pros & Cons
Pros:
- Features works by renowned authors
- Translated to enhance understanding for English readers
- Includes an insightful introduction from Haruki Murakami
Cons:
- No audio version available
Who It’s For
- Literature students and academics
- Fans of Japanese literature
- Readers interested in short story collections
Pricing & Value
Current price: 14,25 € (subject to change). This collection offers an unparalleled insight into the world of Japanese literature at a reasonable price.
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