The story of Yuriwaka : a Japanese Odyssey

Author(s)

• Haugaard, Erik Christian
• Haugaard, Masako
• Saflund, Birgitta
• Homer

Bibliographic Information

The story of Yuriwaka : a Japanese Odyssey

translated and retold by Erik and Masako Haugaard ; illustrated by Birgitta Saflund

Roberts Rinehart, c1991

Note

Summary: A retelling of Homer's Odyssey in which Odysseus is transformed into Yuriwaka, the strongest man in Japan, who commands the Emperor's ships battling the pirates of Shiragi

Details

• NCID: BA26296369
• ISBN:
  • 1879373025
• LCCN: 91065681
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: jpn
• Place of Publication: Niwot, Colo.
• Pages/Volumes: 42 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PZ8.1.H276
  • DC20 : 398.2/0952
• Subject Headings:
  • JVSH : Folklore -- Japan
  • JVSH : Odysseus (Greek mythology)