Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories
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Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories

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SKU: 9780241311905

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Dive into “Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories,” a captivating anthology featuring works by prominent Japanese authors, many translated for the first time. Explore diverse themes and writing styles, with an introduction by Haruki Murakami, author of “Killing Commendatore.” ISBN: 9780241311905

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  • ISBN-13: 9780241311905
  • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Weight: 392 gr
  • ISBN-10: 024131190X
  • Publisher Date: 14 Jul 2020
  • Height: 196 mm
  • No of Pages: 576
  • Spine Width: 28 mm
  • Width: 127 mm

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Weight 0.5 kg

17 reviews for Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories

  1. Apoorv Agnihotri –

    Some stories were amazing, others quite boring. The translation quality was good though.

  2. Bishwajeet Kumar –

    A bit hit-or-miss for me. The Murakami intro was good, but not all stories resonated.

  3. Vipin Kumar –

    Loved discovering new Japanese authors! The translations were excellent. A great collection.

  4. Pragya Dwivedi –

    I enjoyed the variety of themes and styles. A few stories were confusing, but overall, good.

  5. Gurleen Kaur –

    A mixed bag. Some stories were brilliant, others fell flat. Murakami’s introduction was a highlight.

  6. Prantik Goswami –

    Loved it! Such a wide range of stories, and all so well-written and translated.

  7. Aryan Arora –

    Really enjoyed the stories. I loved the writing style and translation.

  8. Ankit Singh –

    Wonderful collection! I’ve discovered some favorite new authors. Highly recommend.

  9. Anonymous –

    Great introduction to Japanese literature. I enjoyed most of the stories!

  10. Nayan Gupta –

    Enjoyed the book overall. Some stories resonated more than others. A worthwhile read.

  11. Debashish Das –

    Interesting anthology. I wasn’t a fan of all of the stories, but many were enjoyable.

  12. Anonymous –

    An interesting read, but some stories felt a bit too similar. Still worth exploring.

  13. Shubhkaran Singh Bhalla –

    Uneven quality. Some stories felt unfinished. Still, worth a read for the cultural insight.

  14. Yashraj Singh Negi –

    Excellent selection of short stories! Truly enjoyed reading the new authors.

  15. Harsh Kumar –

    A fascinating glimpse into Japanese literature. Some stories were hauntingly beautiful.

  16. Vishu Chauhan –

    A good collection, though a few stories were difficult to follow. I enjoyed the variety.

  17. Mihir Ashok Redekar –

    Found some stories to be boring but others were interesting. I enjoyed the variety.

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