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Free adaptations of some famous stories, Didn't get beyond first story on first attempt, but glad I persevered, Details of medieval society and Buddhist practices well described, Here is a collection of eight tales set in medieval Japan, Modeled on the lively literary styles of setsuwa, otozoshi, and sekkyo bushi, themes range from the comic to the erotic and from the adventurous to the bizarre.
Umehara delights in confronting the reader's preconceptions, breaking the established taboos of contemporary Japanese culture, .
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ISBN | 0804820627 |
ISBN-13 | 9780804820622 |
Publication | First published January 1, 1993 |
Number of Pages | 199 |
Format Type | Hardcover |
Takeshi Umehara