Book of Donmon Teith

This collection includes translated works by Japanese women writers that deal with the experiences of modern women. The work of these women represents current f

This collection includes translated works by Japanese women writers that deal with the experiences of modern women. The work of these women represents current f

It was not until Kawabata Yasunari won the 1968 Nobel Prize for literature that the average Western reader became aware of contemporary Japanese literature. A f

This anthology introduces sixteen modern Japanese women writers spanning a century in time and a wide range of life circumstances and literary styles. No other

This collection of short stories, including many new translations, is the first to span the whole of Japan's modern era from the end of the nineteenth century t