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Stained Glass Elegies: Stories

Stained Glass Elegies: Stories more books like this

by Shusaku Eddo, Shusaku Endo, Van C. Gessel (Translator)

These 11 stories probe deeply into the human will, examining of its strengths and weaknesses in times of illness, religious persecution, and war.

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Five by Endo

Five by Endo more books like this

by Shusaku Endo, Van C Gessel (Translator)

These stories, by a famed Japanese Roman Catholic, often condense the material of the author's novels: one story is the opening chapter of the author's DEEP RIVER and details the quest of one Japanese man to reconnect with his dead wife by seeking her out in India, where he hopes she has been reincarnated. Another story focuses on the plight of ...

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Showa Anthology 2 more books like this

by Van C Gessel (Editor), Tomone Matsumoto (Editor)

Stories present scenes from daily life in Japan and explore the changes in Japanese society.

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The Columbia Anthology of Modern Japanese Literature: From Restoration to Occupation, 1868-1945

The Columbia Anthology of Modern Japanese Literature: From Restoration to Occupation, 1868-1945 more books like this

by Professor J Thomas Rimer (Editor), Professor Van C Gessel (Editor)

This comprehensive anthology collects works of fiction, poetry, drama, and essay-writing from a pivotal time in Japanese history. In addition to their literary achievements, the texts reflect the political, social, and intellectual changes that occurred in Japanese society during this period, including exposure to Western ideas and literature, the ...

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The Showa Anthology: Modern Japanese Short Stories

The Showa Anthology: Modern Japanese Short Stories more books like this

by Professor Van C Gessel, Tomone Matsumoto (Editor)

Covering 60 years of literature, this anthology presents both established authors as well as numerous writers, almost unknown in English.

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The Showa Anthology: Modern Japanese Short Stories: 1929-1984 more books like this

by Van C. Gessel (Editor), Tomone Matsumoto (Editor)

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The Columbia Anthology of Modern Japanese Literature: From Restoration to Occupation, 1868-1945

The Columbia Anthology of Modern Japanese Literature: From Restoration to Occupation, 1868-1945 more books like this

by Professor Van C Gessel, Professor J Thomas Rimer (Editor)

This comprehensive anthology collects works of fiction, poetry, drama, and essay-writing from a pivotal time in Japanese history. In addition to their literary achievements, the texts reflect the political, social, and intellectual changes that occurred in Japanese society during this period, including exposure to Western ideas and literature, the ...

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The Columbia Anthology of Modern Japanese Literature: Volume 2: From 1945 to the Present

The Columbia Anthology of Modern Japanese Literature: Volume 2: From 1945 to the Present more books like this

by Professor J Thomas Rimer (Editor), Professor Van C Gessel (Editor), Professor Amy Vladeck Heinrich

In Volume 2 of Columbia's comprehensive anthology of modern Japanese literature, thoughtfully selected and carefully translated readings portray the vast changes that have transformed Japanese culture since the end of the Pacific War. Beginning with the Allied Occupation in 1945 and concluding with the early twenty-first century, these stories, ...

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Three Modern Novelists: Soseki, Tanizaki, Kawabata

Three Modern Novelists: Soseki, Tanizaki, Kawabata more books like this

by Professor Van C Gessel

This volume traces the lives and careers of three literary giants and their varying responses to Japan's increasing internationalization.

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Showa Anthology 1 more books like this

by Van C Gessel (Editor), Tomone Matsumoto (Editor)

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Demons: The Titan Clash

Demons: The Titan Clash more books like this

by Chad Van Gessel

The day began like every other day for Kimberly, Aisha, Tyron, Rocky, Billy and David until Kimberly's Aunt Zeltha told them that the Powerful Titans were going to clash and they were the ones who would have to set it right. Soon their world is turned upside down, as they receive their Demonic Powers and are sent off to the World of Demons to set ...

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The Sting of Life: Four Contemporary Japanese Novelists more books like this

by Van C Gessel

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The Showa anthology more books like this

by Van C. Gessel, Tomone Matsumoto

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Dlb 182 Jap Fctn Wrtrs WWII

Dlb 182 Jap Fctn Wrtrs WWII more books like this

by Professor Van C Gessel

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Dictionary of Literary Biography 182 Jap Fctn Wrtrs WWII

Dictionary of Literary Biography 182 Jap Fctn Wrtrs WWII more books like this

by Van C Gessel

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