short stories by contemporary writers Emmerich, Michael editor. Matsunaga, Reiko narrator. text short story Short stories, Japanese-20th century. Japanese fiction-Heisei period, 1989- nyu 2013 First US edition. monographic eng jpn jpn

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143, 112 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. + 1 CD (4 3/4 in.) Six short stories in vertical text with translations of the complex passages, accompanied by CD with audio narrations performed by a professional actress. Includes Japanese-English dictionary, explanatory notes, and profiles of the individual writers placing the stories in context. Kamisama / Kawakami Hiromi -- Mukashi y��hi no k��en de / Otsuichi -- Nikuya ��mu / Ishii Shinji -- Miira / Yoshimoto Banana -- Hyakumonogatari / Kitamura Kaoru -- Kakeru / Tawada Y��ko. edited by Michael Emmerich ; narrated by Reiko Matsunaga. Text in Japanese and English. Short stories, Japanese Japanese fiction Heisei period, 1989- PL777.65 .R43 2013 895.630108 RER Kawakami, Hiromi, 1958- Otsuichi, 1978- Ishii, Shinji, 1966- Yoshimoto, Banana, 1964- Kitamura, Kaoru. Tawada, Y��ko, 1960- 9781568365299 (pbk.) 1568365292 (pbk.) TAC 131003 20161123093740.0 859646979 eng