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In Praise of Shadows

by Tanizaki, Junichiro

ISBN13: 9780918172020
ISBN10: 0918172020
eBook ISBN(s): 9780918172662
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 1977-12-01
Publisher: Ingram Book Co

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An essay on aesthetics by the Japanese novelist, this book explores architecture, jade, food, and even toilets, combining an acute sense of the use of space in buildings. The book also includes descriptions of laquerware under candlelight and women in the darkness of the house of pleasure.

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Junichiro Tanizaki was a major writer of modern Japanese literature who wrote numerous books, including The Makioka Sisters and Naomi: A Novel.

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