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Japanese short stories / introduced by James Melville ; illustrated by Yukki Yaura.

London : Folio Society, 2000.

Short stories, Japanese -- Translations into English.

xvii, 445 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Introduction -- A note on romanisation -- The lady who loved insects / Anonymous (Twelfth century) -- The errand woman / Anonymous (Muromachi period: 1392-1573) -- The forty-seven rōnins / A.B. Mitford, Lord Redesdale -- What the seasons brought the almanac-maker / Ihara Saikaku -- The cauldron of Kibitsu / Ueda Akinari -- The third night / Natsume Soseki -- Old Gen / Kunikida Doppo -- Troubled waters / Higuchi Ichiyō -- The River Sumida / Nagai Kafū -- The razor / Shiga Naoya -- Tattoo / Tanizaki Junichirō -- In a grove / Akutagawa Ryunosuke -- Time / Yokomitsu Riichi -- The crazy iris / Ibuse Masuji -- The moon on the water / Kawabata Yasunari -- Downtown / Hayashi Fumiko -- A man's life / Hirabayashi Taiko -- Princess Yung-tʾai's necklace / Inoue Yasushi -- The sound of hammering / Dazai Osamu -- Wait a year and a half / Matsumoto Seichō -- The rifle / Kojima Nobuo -- The final martyrs / Endo Shusaku -- An irrelavant death / Abe Kobo -- Patriotism / Mishima Yukio -- A certain voice / Kaikō Takeshi -- Teach us to outgrow our madness / Ōe Kenzaburo -- The shooting gallery / Tsushima Yūko -- Newlywed / Yoshimoto Banana -- Acknowledgements.

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