Three Japanese Short Stories
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Beguiling, strange and hair-raising tales from early 20th century Japan: Nagai’s ‘Behind the Prison’, Uno’s ‘Closet LLB’ and Akutagawa’s deeply macabre ‘General Kim’.
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‘Oh the cruelty of time, that destroys all things!’
Beguiling, strange and hair-raising tales from early 20th century Japan: Nagai’s Behind the Prison, Uno’s Closet LLB and Akutagawa’s deeply macabre General Kim.
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Additional information
| Weight | 0.046 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 16.1 × 11.2 × 0.6 cm |
| Book_author | NA, |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint | Penguin Classics |
| Cover | Paperback |
| Pages | 64 |
| Language | English |
| Edition | Short stories |
| Dewey | 895.630108044 (edition:23) |
| Readership | General – Trade / Code: K |
