Kafu the Scribbler : The Life and Writings of Nagai Kafu, 1879 - 1959
by Seidensticker, Edward
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- Hardcover
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- Minor rubbing. Slight spine crease. Light page-edge soil. VG.
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Svendborg, Denmark
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About This Item
Minor rubbing. Slight spine crease. Light page-edge soil. VG. 8pp photoplates. Japanese Literature Stanford University Press Stanford 1965 orig.cloth 23x15cm, vii,360,(8) pp Contents: The Life: Beginnings; Exile; Return; Withdrawal; Stragglers; The 1920s; The 1930s; The 1940s and After; The Writings: The River Sumida; The Peony Garden; Coming Down with a Cold; Tidings from Okubo: Excerpts; Rivalry: From Chapter 12; Quiet Rain; A Strange Tale from East of the River; The Decoration; The Dancing Girl: Chapter 10; The Scavengers; Appendix: A Postscript on the Diary.
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- Bookseller
- Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark (DK)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS009791I
- Title
- Kafu the Scribbler : The Life and Writings of Nagai Kafu, 1879 - 1959
- Author
- Seidensticker, Edward
- Book Condition
- Used - Minor rubbing. Slight spine crease. Light page-edge soil. VG.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- Nagai Kafu Japan East Asia Literary History Biography Criticism
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