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  • In 1910, when Kunio Yanagita (1875-1962) wrote and published The Legends of Tono in Japanese, he had no idea that 100 years later, his book would become a Japanese literary and folklore classic…
    The Legends of Tono: 100th Anniversary Edition

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    By Yanagita, Kunio rating of short cover   ( 36 customer ratings) Lexington Books, January 1955 ISBN: 9780739130247 Asian, Far Eastern Language:  English
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  • A poignant memoir of life under Communism by one of China's established women writers. Not only did her heroic intellectualism suffer under the restrictions of a repressive regime, but both her…
    Surviving the Storm: A Memoir

    Surviving the Storm: A Memoir

    By Xuezhao CHEN, Jeffrey C. Kinkley, Ti Hua et al M.E.Sharpe, December 1990 ISBN: 9780765634429 Asian, Far Eastern Language:  English
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  • With a little stretch of the imagination, it might be suggested that some Chinese tales from the Sung Dynasty are the precursors of modern detective fiction. Numerous stories in which Lord Bau is the…
    "The Stone Lion" and Other Chinese Detective Stories: The Wisdom of Lord Bau

    "The Stone Lion" and Other Chinese Detective Stories: The Wisdom of Lord Bau

    By Yin-lien C. Chin, Yetta S. Center, Mild… M.E.Sharpe, November 1992 ISBN: 9780765634399 Asian, Far Eastern Language:  English
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  • This is the first English translation of the 1976 novel by Japan's most daring and innovative novelist. Kenzaburo Oe dispenses with the unity of voice often sought in the conventional realistic novel…
    The Pinch Runner Memorandum

    The Pinch Runner Memorandum

    By Kenzaburo Oe, Michiko N. Wilson, Michael… M.E.Sharpe, June 1994 ISBN: 9780765634252 Asian, Far Eastern Language:  English
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  • Published in 1964, Silk and Insight (Kinu to Meisatsu), is one of the last major novels of Yukio Mishima to be translated into English. Besides being a good novel, as one would expect from Mishima, it…
    Silk and Insight (Kinu to Meisatsu): A Novel

    Silk and Insight (Kinu to Meisatsu): A Novel

    By Yukio Mishima, Frank Gibney M.E.Sharpe, July 1998 ISBN: 9780765634337 Asian, Far Eastern Language:  English
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  • The first collection of short stories by award-winning scriptwriter-poet turned fiction writer, Taeko Tomioka. In an objective style reminiscent of Japanese puppet theater, Taeko deconstructs the…
    The Funeral of a Giraffe: Seven Stories by Tomioka Taeko

    The Funeral of a Giraffe: Seven Stories by Tomioka Taeko

    By Taeko TOMIOKA, Kyoko Selden, Noriko… M.E.Sharpe, December 1999 ISBN: 9780765634054 Asian, Far Eastern Language:  English
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  • The Dream of the Red Chamber

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    By Xueqin, Cao Digireads.com, January 2004 ISBN: 9785551328025 Asian, Far Eastern Language:  English
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  • Meng Hao-jan (689–740 C.E.) is generally considered to be one of China’s most important poets, but there has never been an edition of his work in English. Ch’an (Zen) Buddhism was coming to maturity…
    The Mountain Poems of Meng Hao-jan

    The Mountain Poems of Meng Hao-jan

    By Meng Hao-jan Archipelago Books, February 2004 ISBN: 9781935744092 Asian, Far Eastern Language:  English
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  • -- Choloe Starr, The China Quarterly
    C. T. Hsia on Chinese Literature

    C. T. Hsia on Chinese Literature

    By C. T. Hsia Columbia University Press, May 2004 ISBN: 9780231503471 Asian, Far Eastern Language:  English
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  • This translation was suggested not by any pretensions to range myself among the ranks of the body of sinologues, but by the perplexities and difficulties experienced by me as a student in Peking…
    The Dream of the Red Chamber

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    By Cao Xueqin EbooksLib, November 2004 ISBN: 9781554497744 Asian, Far Eastern Language:  English
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