The Oxford book of Japanese short stories / Japanese short stories edited by Theodore W. Goossen. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010. - xxxi, 452 p. ; 20 cm.

Originally published: 1997. Includes filmography (p. 448-449).

Includes bibliographical references (p. 444-447).

Sansho the steward / Mori Ogai -- The third night / Natsume Soseki -- The bonfire / Kunikida Doppo -- Separate ways / Higuchi Ichiyo -- The peony garden / Nagai Kafu -- Night fires / Shiga Naoya -- Aguri / Tanizaki Jun'Ichiro -- Blowfish / Satomi Ton -- Portrait of an old geisha / Okamoto Kanoko -- In a grove / Akutagawa Ryunosuke -- The bears of Nametoko / Miyazawa Kenji -- Spring riding in a carriage / Yokomitsu Riichi -- Carp / Ibuse Masuji -- The Izu dancer / Kawabata Yasunari -- Lemon / Kajii Motojiro -- The accordion and the fish town / Hayashi Fumiko -- The flower-eating crone / Enchi Fumiko -- Blind Chinese soldiers / Hirabayashi Taiko -- In the forest, under cherries in full bloom / Sakaguchi Ango -- Passage to Fudaraku / Inoue Yasushi -- Merry Christmas / Dazai Osamu -- The expert / Nakajima Atsushi -- The rifle / Kojima Nobuo -- Unzen / Endo Shusaku -- The bet / Abe Kobo -- Three policemen / Yoshiyuki Junnosuke -- Onnagata / Mishima Yukio -- Toddler-hunting / Kono Taeko -- Mr Carp / Mukoda Kuniko -- The duel / Kaiko Takeshi -- Prize stock / Oe Kenzaburo -- A very strange, enchanted boy / Tsushima Yuko -- The elephant vanishes / Murakami Haruki -- Desert dolphin / Shimada Masahiko -- Dreaming of kimchee / Yoshimoto Banana.


Translated from the Japanese.

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Short stories, Japanese--Translations into English.
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