Tokyo Central: A Memoir

by Edward G. Seidensticker

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Edward Seidensticker's translations have introduced two generations of English-language audiences to the masterpieces of classical and modern Japanese literature. His patient rendering of novels ranging from the eleventh-century Tale of Genji to works of such modern masters as Junichiro Tanizaki, Yukio Mishima, and Nobel Prize winner Yasunari Kawabata has earned him the National Book Award as well as the Order of the Rising Sun, Japan's highest honour...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0295981342

ISBN13:9780295981345

Release Date:January 2002

Publisher:University of Washington Press

Length:274 Pages

Weight:1.32 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"

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