The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories

by Kafū Nagai, Ōgai Mori, Yukio Mishima, et al.

Book Overview

A major new collection of Japanese short stories, many appearing in English for the first time, with an introduction by Haruki Murakami, author of Killing Commendatore

A Penguin Classics Hardcover

This fantastically varied and exciting collection celebrates the art of the Japanese short story, from its origins in the nineteenth century to the remarkable practitioners writing today. Edited by acclaimed translator Jay Rubin,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 024131190X
• ISBN13: 9780241311905
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Penguin Group
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.0" x 7.7"