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Quicksand

by Junichiro Tanizaki

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0099485613
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9780099485612
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Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; A seductive psychological thriller about obsession, jealousy and deceit, and a Japanese classic Sonoko Kakiuchi is a cultured Osaka lady in an uninspiring marriage. They begin a passionate affair and Sonoko soon finds herself infatuated

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Junichiro Tanizaki was born in Tokyo in 1886 and lived there until the earthquake of 1923, when he moved to the Kyoto-Osaka region, the scene of his novel The Makioka Sisters (1943-48). Among his works are Naomi (1924), Some Prefer Nettles (1928), Quicksand (1930), Arrowroot (1931), A Portrait of Shunkin (1933), The Secret History of the Lord of Musashi (1935), modern versions of The Tale of Genji (1941, 1954, and 1965), Captain Shigemoto's Mothe r (1949), The Key (1956), and Diary of a Mad Old Man (1961). By 1930 he had gained such renown that an edition of his complete works was published, and he was awarded Japan's Imperial Prize in Literature in 1949. Tanizaki died in 1965.

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Title
Quicksand
Author
Junichiro Tanizaki
Format/Binding
Paperback / softback
Book Condition
New
Quantity Available
9
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10
0099485613
ISBN 13
9780099485612
Publisher
Vintage
Place of Publication
London
This edition first published
1994

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