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Ravine and other stories

Translated by Meredith McKinney

The four works in this collection are dreamlike evocations of the inner lives of ordinary people. In incantatory prose, the stories portray a world of sounds, sensations and portents, all seething beneath the plain veneer of Japanese life.

notes: Contents: Ravine, Grief field, The bellwether, On Nakayama Hill.
genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781880656297
OCLC number: 36755742
publisher: Stone Bridge Press
publication place: Berkeley, CA
english publication date: 1997
document type: Book
description: 142 p. ; 19 cm.