Tales of Tears and Laughter: Short Fiction of Medieval Japan - Paperback

Tales of Tears and Laughter: Short Fiction of Medieval Japan - Paperback

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Tales of Tears and Laughter: Short Fiction of Medieval Japan - Paperback
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Tales of Tears and Laughter: Short Fiction of Medieval Japan - Paperback

Tales of Tears and Laughter: Short Fiction of Medieval Japan - Paperback

$40.22
$40.22

by Virginia Skord (Translator)

The stories in this collection constitute just a small portion of a vast body of some four hundred short narratives known as otogizoshi. They represent a cross section of medieval Japan in its richness and complexity, a panoply of life teeming with all the possibilities and contradictions of the age.

Number of Pages: 256
Dimensions: 0.54 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: January 25, 2006

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