Diary of a mad old man
| ISBN: | 0679730249, 9780679730248 |
| OCLC Number: | 631543861 |
| Material Type: | Fiction |
| Document Type: | Book |
| Author: | Junichiro Tanizaki |
| Translator: | Howard Hibbett |
| Language: | en |
| Publisher: | Knopf, 1965; Perigree Books, 1981; Vintage, 1991 |
| Publication Place: | New York; New York; New York |
| Japanese Copyright Year: | 1961 |
| English Publication Date: | 1965 |
| Notes: | Japanese title: Futen rojin nikki. |
| Related: | UNESCO collection of representative works: Japanese series |
| Abstract: | Diary of a Mad Old Man records, with alternating humor and sadness, seventy-seven-year-old Utsugi’s discovery that even his stroke-ravaged body still contains a raging libido, especially in the unwitting presence of his chic, mysterious daughter-in-law. |
| Subjects: | Junichiro Tanizaki, Translations into English Older men, Fiction |