Japan - Fiction
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The Sound of the Mountain
$16.95 Read moreFrom the Nobel Prize-winning writer and acclaimed author of Snow Country comes a beautiful rendering of the predicament of old age–about an elderly Tokyo businessman who must face the failures of his… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Kawabata, Yasunari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 28 1996
- ISBN10: 0679762647
- Language: English
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The Master of Go
$17.00 Add to cartFrom the Nobel Prize-winning author and acclaimed writer of Thousand Cranes comes the luminous chronicle of a match of the Japanese game Go played between a master and a younger, more modern challenge… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Kawabata, Yasunari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 28 1996
- ISBN10: 0679761063
- Language: English
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NP
$17.00 Add to cart“Yoshimoto hits some of the same notes that a previous generation’s literary masters (say, Kawabata or Tanizaki) might sound, and yet the effect seems artless, spontaneous and wonderfully fresh.” —Lo… [more below]
- Author: Yoshimoto, Banana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 18 2018
- ISBN10: 0802124429
- Language: English
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Runaway Horses: The Sea of Fertility, 2
$18.00 Add to cartThe second novel in the masterful tetralogy, The Sea of Fertility–and “a modern masterpiece” (The Baltimore Sun)–narrated by a judge in Osaka who believes he has met the successive reincarnation of … [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Mishima, Yukio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 14 1990
- ISBN10: 0679722408
- Language: English
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Amrita
$16.00 Add to cart“Entering Banana Yoshimoto’s fictional world is a little like living as an expatriate in Tokyo–everyday things are disconcertingly different. The exotic lurks around every corner. . . . Amrita is dif… [more below]
- Author: Yoshimoto, Banana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 18 2018
- ISBN10: 0802124135
- Language: English
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The Big Wave
$9.99 Add to cartThe powerful novel by Nobel Prize-winning author Pearl S. Buck, about two friends who must face the pain of losing everything–and how to face their grief with courage.
Kino lives on a farm on the sid
- Author: Buck, Pearl S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: April 18 1986
- ISBN10: 0064401715
- Language: English
