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The Tale of Genji
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Paperback
Reprint edition from Penguin Classics (February 28, 2006)
9780143039495 | details & prices | 319 pages | 5.25 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.52 lbs | List price $16.00
About: The first translation of the Japanese masterpiece in a generation introduces modern readers to this brilliant account of courtly life in medieval Japan, in an edition that also features line drawings, notes, glossaries, maps, character lists, and chronologies.
About: The first translation of the Japanese masterpiece in a generation introduces modern readers to this brilliant account of courtly life in medieval Japan, in an edition that also features line drawings, notes, glossaries, maps, character lists, and chronologies.
Reprint edition from Penguin Classics (November 1, 2002)
9780142437148 | details & prices | 1216 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 2.00 in. | 3.35 lbs | List price $32.00
About: The classic novel of court life in tenth and eleventh-century Japan centers on the exploits of a nobleman known as the shining Genji, son of an emperor, and those of Kaoru, grandson of Genji's best friend.
About: The classic novel of court life in tenth and eleventh-century Japan centers on the exploits of a nobleman known as the shining Genji, son of an emperor, and those of Kaoru, grandson of Genji's best friend.
With Jack Nirenstein, Murasaki Shikibu |
from Vantage Pr (May 1, 1989); titled "The Only Way to Run"
9780533074051 | details & prices | List price $12.95
This edition also contains The Only Way to Run
About: Book by Nirenstein, Jack
This edition also contains The Only Way to Run
About: Book by Nirenstein, Jack
Prebinding
from Turtleback Books (February 28, 2006)
9780606369282 | details & prices | List price $28.20