{"product_id":"modern-japanese-literature-donald-keene-9781258819958","title":"Modern Japanese Literature: An Anthology","description":"Modern Japanese Literature is Donald Keene's critically acclaimed companion volume to his landmark Anthology of Japanese Literature. Now considered the standard canon of modern Japanese writing translated into English, Modern Japanese Literature includes concise introductions to the writers, as well as a historical introduction by Professor Keene. Includes: \"Growing Up\" by Ichiyo, a lyrical story of pre-adolescence in the 90s; Natsume's story of \"Botchan,\" an ill-starred and ineffectual Huck Finn; Nagai's \"The Sumida River\"; Kokomitsu's Kafkaesque \"Time\"; Kawabata's \"The Mole\"; \"Firefly Hunt\"; a glimpse into Tanizaki's masterpiece \"Thin Snow\"; and the postwar work of such writers as Dazai and Mishima.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Donald Keene\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1258819953\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781258819958\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Literary Licensing, LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/21\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 440\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.89d","brand":"Donald Keene","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48087960355071,"sku":"9781258819958","price":41.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_61968a18-4871-448a-b7ca-9fc72c0b9bd7.jpg?v=1769102349","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/modern-japanese-literature-donald-keene-9781258819958","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}