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Indian summer

Indian Summer (Koharu biyori) is the title of a relatively short novel by Kanai Mieko (b. 1947), recognized by critics both inside and outside Japan as one of the most important Japanese writers of recent decades. The work brilliantly demonstrates Kanai's light-hearted wit in addition to her pe...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kanai, Mieko, 1947-
Other Authors: Aoyama, Tomoko, Hartley, Barbara
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, NY : East Asia Program, Cornell University, Ã2012.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Cornell East Asia series ; 155.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Indian Summer (Koharu biyori) is the title of a relatively short novel by Kanai Mieko (b. 1947), recognized by critics both inside and outside Japan as one of the most important Japanese writers of recent decades. The work brilliantly demonstrates Kanai's light-hearted wit in addition to her penchant for biting commentary on conservative elements in Japanese society. Kanai is also an acclaimed essayist, film critic, literary critic, and poet, and has produced a steady output of high-quality material since making her literary debut in her teens.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781942242550
1942242557