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Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Edward G. Seidensticker (Translator) In Osaka in the years immediately before World War II, four aristocratic women try to preserve a way of life that is vanishing. As told by Junichiro Tanizaki, the story of the Makioka sisters forms what is arguably the greatest Japanese novel of the twentieth century, a poignant yet ...
In Praise of Shadows, written by the well known Japanese novelist Tanizaki Jun'ichirō (1886-1965) in 1933, is a particularly charming and discursive rumination on the differences between Japanese (indeed, East Asian) and occidental aesthetics (among other matters).
Jun’ichirō Tanizaki (1886–1965) was born in Tokyo and lived there until the 1923 earthquake, when he moved to western Japan. His many classic novels include Quicksand, Some Prefer Nettles, and Diary of a Mad Old Man. At the time of his death, he was on the shortlist for the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Jun'ichirō Tanizaki. Jun’ichiro Tanizaki (谷崎潤一郎 Tanizaki Jun-ichiō?) (n. 24 iulie 1886, Nihonbashi-ku (d), prefectura Tokyo (d), Japonia – d. 30 iulie 1965, Atami, Prefectura Shizuoka, Japonia) a fost un scriitor japonez. Viața lui se întinde pe trei perioade din istoria Japoniei moderne ( Meiji 1868–1912, Taisho ...
A small masterpiece, A Cat, a Man, and Two Women is a novel about loneliness, love, and companionship of the most unexpected kind. In this story of Japanese society and manners, Tanizaki gives us a perfectly-formed oddball comedy, and a love triangle in which the only real rival is feline. Also includes the stories "The Little Kingdom" and ...
Jan 1, 2001 · The Gourmet Club. Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, 谷崎潤一郎, Paul McCarthy (Translator) ...more. 3.73. 483 ratings57 reviews. The decadent tales in this dazzling collection span forty-five years in the extraordinary career of Japan's master storyteller, Jun'ichiro Tanizaki (1886-1965). Tanizaki's major novels-Naomi, The Makioka Sisters, A Cat, a ...
May 28, 2015 · The 1933 gem In Praise of Shadows (public library) by Japanese literary titan Junichiro Tanizaki (July 24, 1886–July 30, 1965) belongs to that special order of slim, enormously powerful books that enchant the lay reader with an esoteric subject, leaving a lifelong imprint on the imagination — rare masterpieces like Robin Wall Kimmerer’s ...
