Still life and other stories
ISBN: | 1880656027, 9781880656020 |
OCLC Number: | 26396932 |
Material Type: | Fiction |
Document Type: | Book |
Author: | Junzo Shono |
Translator: | Wayne P. Lammers |
Language: | en |
Publisher: | Stone Bridge Press |
Publication Place: | Berkeley, CA |
English Publication Date: | 1992 |
Notes: | Contents: A dance, Evenings at the pool, Still life, Crabs, Birds, Woodshed, Azure sky, Two men and the Autumn wind, The workshop, Picture cards, The rooster, The mouse, On the roof. Winner of two translation awards, from PEN West, and the Japan-U.S. Friendship Committee. |
Abstract: | This is a collection of delicate tales which reveal the flow of life in the modern Japanese family, the accidental pleasures and the unexplained misfortune. |
Subjects: | Japan, Social life and customs, Fiction Junzo Shono, Translations into English |