Snakelust
| ISBN: | 4770023545, 9784770023544 |
| OCLC Number: | 40925173 |
| Material Type: | Fiction |
| Document Type: | Book |
| Author: | Kenji Nakagami |
| Translator: | Andrew Rankin |
| Language: | en |
| Publisher: | Kodansha International |
| Publication Place: | Tokyo, New York |
| English Publication Date: | 1998 |
| Notes: | Japanese title: Shugen, Somoku, Jain, Kessho, Kurenai no taki, Oni no hanashi, Juryoku no miyako. Contents: The mountain ascetic, The wind and the light, Snakelust, Makeup, Crimson waterfall, A tale of a demon, Gravity's capital. |
| Abstract: | The seven stories collected here span the range of Kenji Nakagami's writing. He draws on the history of his birthplace, Kumano in his tales of red-eyed demons, mountain bandits and ravaged princesses. Stories with a more modern setting describe the turbulent lives of the Kumano people. |
| Subjects: | Kenji Nakagami, Translations into English |