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| #2009403 in Books | 2000-04-15 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.18 x.90 x6.26l,.98 | File type: PDF | 192 pages||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| "Pleasure Quarters?" in Wisconsin?|By Gio|Well, if there were 'pleasure quarters' anywhere, young Nagai Kafu would have found them! Readers of Kafu's later novellas will know that his principal characters were often geishas and their 'unlicensed' competitors in the seedy pleasure quarters of Meiji Japan. (The period, roughly, between the American forced-opening and the onset of||One of the great figures of contemporary Japanese literature.... [This] collection of twenty-three stories and essays is a perceptive outsider's view of American people (particularly the new immigrant classes),places, and customs, and a sharp-eyed tour of the
Nagai Kafu is one of the greatest modern Japanese writers, but until now his classic collection, American Stories, based on his sojourn from Japan to Washington State, Michigan, and New York City in the early years of the twentieth century, has never been available in English. Here, with a detailed and insightful introduction, is an elegant translation of Kafu's perceptive and lyrical account.
Like de Tocqueville a century before, Kafu casts a fresh, keen e...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.American Stories | Kafū Nagai. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.