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| Source | ID | Link |
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| GoodReads | 38107791 | https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/38107791 |
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Description
Heaven's Wind - Amatsukaze - is a superb collection of stories by five of Japan's leading contemporary authors.
A perfect suburban housewife plans for the future...
The Otter by Kuniko Mukoda - Naoki Prize Winner 1980
A misfit schoolgirl goes to get what she wants...
Ball by Natsuko Kuroda - Akutagawa Prize Winner 2013
An heiress finds friendship with a young couple by the sea...
Summer Blanket by Kaori Ekuni - Naoki Prize Winner 2004
A village wife leaves home in search of her lost child...
The Child over There by Mitsuyo Kakuta - Naoki Prize Winner 2005
A young woman thinks she's found the perfect job...
Planting by Aoko Matsuda - Nominated for Yukio Mishima Prize 2013
Presented in Japanese/English parallel-text format with translations by award-winning translator Angus Turvill.
Spot the Difference! A commentary by the translator highlights changes that occur in the Japanese-English translation process. To support non-native readers of the Japanese texts, comprehensive furigana phonetic guides (rubi) are provided.
A perfect suburban housewife plans for the future...
The Otter by Kuniko Mukoda - Naoki Prize Winner 1980
A misfit schoolgirl goes to get what she wants...
Ball by Natsuko Kuroda - Akutagawa Prize Winner 2013
An heiress finds friendship with a young couple by the sea...
Summer Blanket by Kaori Ekuni - Naoki Prize Winner 2004
A village wife leaves home in search of her lost child...
The Child over There by Mitsuyo Kakuta - Naoki Prize Winner 2005
A young woman thinks she's found the perfect job...
Planting by Aoko Matsuda - Nominated for Yukio Mishima Prize 2013
Presented in Japanese/English parallel-text format with translations by award-winning translator Angus Turvill.
Spot the Difference! A commentary by the translator highlights changes that occur in the Japanese-English translation process. To support non-native readers of the Japanese texts, comprehensive furigana phonetic guides (rubi) are provided.