notes: | Contents: A sprig of wild orange (Introduction), The robbers (Chuto), The dog, Shiro, The handkerchief (Hankachi), The dolls (Hina), Gratitude (Ho’onki), The faith of Wei Sheng (Bisei no shin), The lady, Roku-No-Miya (Rokunomiya no himegime), The kappa, Saig takamori, The greeting (Ojigi), Withered fields (Kareno-sho), Absorbed in letters (Gesaku zanmai), The garden (Niwa), The badger (Mujina), Heresy (Jashumon), A woman’s body. Illustrations by Yuko Shimizu. |
subjects: | Social life and customs |
genre: | Fiction |
ISBN: | 9780871401922 |
OCLC number: | 449867293 |
publisher: | Liveright Pub. Corp. |
publication place: | New York |
english publication date: | 2010 |
document type: | Book |
description: | 440 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
The beautiful and the grotesque
Translated by Takashi Kojima, John McVittie