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Three Japanese Short Stories

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Three Japanese Short Stories

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About the book

'Oh the cruelty of time, that destroys all things!'Beguiling, strange and hair-raising tales from early 20th century Japan: Nagai's Behind the Prison, Uno's Closet LLB and Akutagawa's deeply macabre General Kim.Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offering a concentrated hit of its contemporary, international flavour. Here are authors ranging from Kathy Acker to James Baldwin, Truman Capote to Stanislaw Lem ...Show more

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ISBN

9780241339749

Publisher

Penguin Books Ltd

Published year

2018

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Three Japanese Short Stories

Format

Paperback

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