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The Tale of Genji
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Paperback
Book cover for 9780142437148 Book cover for 9780143039495 Book cover for 9780533074051
 
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.
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.
With Murasaki Shikibu, Jack Nirenstein | 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
Prebinding
Book cover for 9780606369282
 
from Turtleback Books (February 28, 2006)
9780606369282 | details & prices | List price $28.20