In Praise of Shadows laments the fading of traditional Japanese culture in the electric glare of Westernization. Tanizaki is at times funny (he celebrates outdoor toilets), aggravating...
These two short novels, published in the early 1930's ranked high in Tanizaki's own estimation of his work...
This is the diary of a middle-aged man who is deeply in love with his younger wife, Ikuko. In spite of that love, the pair have grown physically apart, each unsure of the other's desires...
VINTAGE JAPANESE CLASSICS - five masterpieces of Japanese fiction in gorgeous new gift editions. Tanizaki's masterpiece is the story of four sisters, and the declining fortunes...
Some Prefer NettlesBinding: PaperbackDate Published: 2001Authors: Jun'Ichiro TanizakiKaname's marriage is disintegrating. It is the 1920s in Tokyo and he and his wife, Misako, are trapped...
This is an enchanting essay on aesthetics by one of the greatest Japanese novelists. Tanizaki's eye ranges over architecture, jade, food, toilets, and combines an acute sense of...
Illustrated with artful images by renowned Kyoto-based photographer John Einarsen, this book is a 'must-have' for all fans of Japanese literature and anyone interested in...
The Makioka SistersBinding: PaperbackDate Published: 1993Authors: Junichiro Tanizaki"The four Makioka sisters lead very complicated, strenuous lives, although on the surface nothing...
Offering a portrait of Japanese life in the first half of the twentieth century, this book reveals the saga Makioka family struggling to marry off one of their daughters...
A seductive psychological thriller about obsession, jealousy and deceit, and a Japanese classic Sonoko Kakiuchi is a cultured Osaka lady in an uninspiring marriage. They begin a passionate...
While recovering from a stroke, seventy-seven-year-old Utsugi turns to his diary to wryly record his struggle with his ageing body and his growing desire for his beautiful daughter-in-law...
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