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Ravine, and other stories

Yoshikichi Furui ; translated from the Japanese by Meredith McKinney

(Rock Spring collection of Japanese literature)

Stone Bridge Press, c1997

  • : pbk

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Note

Originally published in Japan as Tani ("Ravine"), Aihara ("Grief Field"), Sendo-ju ("The Bellwether"), and Nakayama-zawa ("On Nakayama Hill")

Contents of Works

  • Ravine
  • Grief field
  • The bellwether
  • On Nakayama Hill

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The four works in this collection are dreamlike evocations of the inner lives of ordinary people. In incantatory prose, the stories portray a world of sounds, sensations and portents, all seething beneath the plain veneer of Japanese life.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA34173943
  • ISBN
    • 1880656299
  • LCCN
    97005234
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    jpn
  • Place of Publication
    Berkeley, Calif.
  • Pages/Volumes
    142 p.
  • Size
    19 cm
  • Classification
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