Monkey : new writing from Japan. Volume 2.
Monkey
Bok · Engelsk · 2021
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| Omfang | 178 sider : illustrasjoner, kart
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| Opplysninger | Machine generated contents note: Sea Horse a story by Hiromi Kawakami -- A woman hears an announcement on the radio that war has broken out, relatives arrive at her house seeking refuge, when the war ends they leave, then a civil war breaks out a story by Tomoka Shibasaki -- The Overcoat a graphic story by Satoshi Kitamura -- Hell a story by Kikuko Tsumura -- Seeing a poem by Mieko Kawakami -- The Decline of the Aliens + Sheep After Sheep from City of Ears / Hideo Furukawa -- Travel: A Monkey's Dozen -- The Dugong a chapter from Takaoka's Travels / Tatsuhiko Shibusawa -- Jogging in Southern Europe an essay / Haruki Murakami -- Whale Leg a story by Laird Hunt Kurozuka: A Noh Play from the modern Japanese -- The Trail a story / Eric McCormack -- Five Modern Poets on Travel selected -- Ito Goes on a Journey, Making a Pilgrimage to Yuda Hot Springs a chapter from The Thorn Puller by Hiromi Ito -- Toad a story / Barry Yourgrau -- Every Reading, Every Sound, Every Sight a travel essay / Jun'ichi Konuma -- My First Trip essays / Yui Tanizaki Utamaru -- A Report on Travel a story / Brian Evenson -- Along the Embankment a story / Hiroko Oyamada -- From the Northern Sea a story / Yasunari Kawabata -- The Lake a story / Kyohei Sakaguchi -- Cardboard Boxes and Their Uses a story / Taki Monma -- Flying Squirrels an excerpt from a novella / Yuko Tsushima -- The Most Boring Red on Earth a story / Aoko Matsuda -- I can't translate this! Remarks from twelve translators -- Jeffrey Angles on natsukashii -- Polly Barton on obasan and ojisan -- Sam Bett on midori -- Michael K. Bourdaghs on everyday words -- David Boyd on mi -- Anna Elliott on haa -- Michael Emmerich on homophonic name; Ted Goossen on fuyukai -- Sam Malissa on mimetic words -- Jay Rubin on kokoro -- Ginny Tapley Takemori on irasshaimase -- Hitomi Yoshio on sentence endings. - MONKEY New Writing from Japan is an annual anthology that showcases the best of contemporary Japanese literature. Volume 2 celebrates TRAVEL -- we may not be able to travel much during this second year of the pandemic, but we can travel in our imaginations. MONKEY offers short fiction and poetry by writers such as Mieko Kawakami, Haruki Murakami, Hideo Furukawa, Hiromi Kawakami, Aoko Matsuda, and Kyohei Sakaguchi; new translations of modern classics; a graphic narrative by Satoshi Kitamura; and contributions from American writers such as Brian Evenson and Laird Hunt. -- Amazon
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| ISBN | 9780997248081
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