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Kwaidan |
Kwaidan translates from the Japanese as weird tales, which perfectly describes these haunting stories.
This collection of supernatural tales includes a musician called upon to perform for the dead, man-eating goblins, and insects who uncannily mimic human behavior. A perfect treat for f |
by: Lafcadio Hearn
Price: $16.95
ISBN: 978-0-8048-3662-3 |
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Journey To The West |
| China's most popular traditional novel, Journey to the West is the thrilling story of the Monkey King and his epic quest, with his trusted companions, to redeem himself. They face fantastic foes, demons and monsters during their amazing adventures traveling to the Western paradise.< |
by: Wu Cheng'en
Timothy Richard, Retold
Daniel Kane, Introduction
Price: $16.95
ISBN: 978-0-8048-3949-5 |
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Yoshiwara |
| For centuries, Yoshiwara was the famed pleasure center of Tokyo. An erotic world unmatched by the West was created by beautiful courtesans, geishas, dancers, actors and artists. To this "floating world" came the hedonists and the sensual pleasure hunters of old Japan. A hotbed of art and c |
by: Stephen Longstreet
Ethel Longstreet
Price: $18.95
ISBN: 978-4-8053-1027-4 |
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Everyday Life In Traditional Japan |
| Everyday Life in Traditional Japan paints a vivid portrait of Tokugawa Japan, a time when contact with the outside world was deliberately avoided and the daily life of the different classes consolidated the traditions that shaped modern Japan. Authentic samurai, farmers, craftsmen, |
by: Charles J. Dunn
Laurence Broderick
Price: $16.95
ISBN: 978-4-8053-1005-2 |
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Stories From A Tearoom Window |
| In the eighteenth century, the warrior Shigenori Chikamatsu set down scores of legends, anecdotes and bits of lore to express the essence of the tea ceremony for the edification of tea connoisseurs. His work became Stories from a Tearoom Window, translated into English for the first |
by: Shigenori Chikamatsu
Kozaburo Mori, Translator
Price: $16.95
ISBN: 978-4-8053-1063-2 |
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Thailand Confidential |
| Why are these people smiling? Writer Jerry Hopkins came to Thailand for a visit in the 1980s to find out and ended up a permanent resident with a temporary visa-a big, white farang haunting the bars and back alleys of Bangkok. His essays explore the mystery and mayhem of "The Land of Smil |
by: Jerry Hopkins
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 978-0-7946-0093-8 |
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