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    Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories

    Ryunosuke Akutagawa

    Ryunosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927) is one of Japan’s foremost stylists - a modernist master whose short stories are marked by highly original imagery, cynicism, beauty and wild humour. This work features…

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    Hell Screen

    Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Jay Rubin (trans.)

    Akutagawa was one of the towering figures of modern Japanese literature, and is considered the father of the Japanese short story. This paradigmatic selection, which includes the stories that inspired…

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    Great Japanese Stories

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    A captivating selection of short stories in the original Japanese alongside their English translations

    This new dual-language edition of ten stories selected from The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories…

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    The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

    Haruki Murakami

    Toru Okada’s cat has disappeared and this has unsettled his wife, who is herself growing more distant every day. Then there are the increasingly explicit telephone calls he has started…

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    The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories

    A major anthology of great Japanese short stories, now in Penguin Classics

    This fantastically varied and exciting collection celebrates the great Japanese short story, from its modern origins in the…

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    The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

    Haruki Murakami

    Toru Okada’s cat has disappeared. His wife is growing distant every day. Then there are the increasingly explicit telephone calls he has been receiving. In this title, as the story…

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    Sanshiro

    Natsume Soseki

    Depicts the 23-year-old Sanshiro leaving the sleepy countryside for the first time in his life to experience the constantly moving ‘real world’ of Tokyo, its women and university.

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    Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories

    Ryunosuke Akutagawa

    Written by Ryunosuke Akutagawa - one of Japan’s foremost stylists and a modernist master whose short stories are marked by imagery, cynicism, beauty, and wild humour. His other works include…

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    Absolutely on Music: Conversations with Seiji Ozawa

    Haruki Murakami, Seiji Ozawa

    An intimate conversation about music and creativity, between the internationally bestselling writer Haruki Murakami and world-class conductor, Seiji Ozawa.

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    Haruki Murakami and the Music of Words

    Jay Rubin

    As a young man, Haruki Murakami played records and mixed drinks at his Tokyo Jazz club, Peter Cat, then wrote at the kitchen table until the sun came up. He…

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    Making Sense Of Japanese: What The Textbooks Don’t Tell You

    Jay Rubin

    Presents answers to the nagging questions of basic Japanese handled with humour. Formerly published as Gone Fishin’ , this text includes a new chapter on upside-down sentences. It is one…

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    Daily Emspirations

    Jay Rubin

    Daily Emspirations is an anthology of channeled writings that was inspired originally by a need to uplift a friend during a troubled time in her life. The word "Emspiration" has…

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    Combat Films: American Realism, 1945-2010, 2d ed.

    Steven Jay Rubin

    Provides a behind-the-scenes look at some of the most important American war films of the last 60 years. Based on original interviews, archival research and featuring rare photographs, it covers…

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    The Twilight Zone Encyclopedia

    Steven Jay Rubin

    A rich, fact-filled collectible, packed with vibrant history, amazing trivia, and rare photographs, The Twilight Zone Encyclopedia, assembled with the full cooperation of the Rod Serling estate, includes biographies of…

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    The James Bond Movie Encyclopedia

    Steven Jay Rubin

    The most comprehensively researched Bond book, packed with behind-the-scenes information based on interviews with the cast and filmmakers, fascinating facts, trivia, bloopers, classic quotes, character bios, cast and filmmaker bios…

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    The Sun Gods

    Jay Rubin,Rakuko Sakai

    This poignant novel depicts a Japanese woman and her American son buffeted by the traumatic events surrounding World War II.

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    The Life of a Stupid Man

    Ryunosuke Akutagawa

    Includes autobiographical stories from one of Japan’s masters of modernist story-telling - Ryunosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927).

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    The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories

    This fantastically varied and exciting collection celebrates the great Japanese short story, from its modern origins in the nineteenth century to the remarkable works being written today.

    Short story writers…

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    Six of Crows

    Leigh Bardugo

    Game of Thrones meets Ocean’s Eleven in this book set in the world of the Grisha by the author of the acclaimed, New York Times -bestselling Grisha Trilogy.

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    The Miner

    Natsume Soseki

    A rediscovered Japanese modernist classic, translated by renowned Murakami translator Jay Rubin and with a new introduction by Murakami himself.

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    Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories

    Ryunosuke Akutagawa

    A collectible hardcover edition of the best stories by the father of the Japanese short story-including the two that inspired Kurosawa's classic samurai film about the subjectivity of truth-featuring an…

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    Absolutely on Music: Conversations

    Haruki Murakami,Seiji Ozawa

    Originally published in Japan as Ozawa Seiji-san to, ongaku ni tsuite hanashi o suru by Shinchosa, Tokyo, in 2011 –Title page verso.

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    The Cat Who Lived With Anne Frank

    David Lee Miller,Steven Jay Rubin

    Told through the warm lens of a beloved pet, The Cat Who Lived with Anne Frank captures the life of a young girl filled with promise in a way that…

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    William Henning Rubin, Morton H. Bernstein, John E. Kelley, Sr., et al., Petitioners, V. Chicago, South Shore & South Bend Railroad, Jay Samuel Hartt, President, et al., Etc. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings

    William Henning Rubin,Kenneth F Burgess

    The Making of Modern Law: U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978 contains the world’s most comprehensive collection of records and briefs brought before the nation’s highest court by leading…

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    Six of Crows

    Leigh Bardugo

    Game of Thrones meets Ocean’s Eleven in this book set in the world of the Grisha by the author of the acclaimed, New York Times -bestselling Grisha Trilogy.

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    No Edges

    Fatma Shafii, Lusajo Mwaikenda Israel, Mwas Mahugu, Clara Momanyi, Fadhy Mtanga

    The first collection of Swahili fiction in English translation, No Edges introduces eight East African writers from Tanzania and Kenya. Through language bursting with rhythm and vivid Africanfuturist visions, these…

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    Fatherhood

    In it, together.

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