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In Praise of Shadows

In Praise of Shadows

Junichiro Tanizaki

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|December 1, 1977

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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…
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The Makioka Sisters

The Makioka Sisters

Junichiro Tanizaki

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|September 26, 1995

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Junichirō Tanizaki’s magisterial evocation of a proud Osaka family in decline during the years immediately before World War II is arguably the greatest Japanese novel of the twentieth century and a classic of international literature. Tsuruko, the…
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Quicksand

Quicksand

Junichiro Tanizaki

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|June 24, 1995

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Quicksand is a silkily nuanced novel of erotic gamesmanship and obsession. Sonoko Kakiuchi, an Osaka lady of a good family, married to a dully respected lawyer, tells a story of temptation and betrayal. Sonoko is infatuated with the beautiful art student and…
The Maids

The Maids

Junichiro Tanizaki

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|July 30, 2019

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The Maids , Tanizaki's final novel, sparkles like a jewel. Over the years - before, during, and after WWII - many women work in the pampered, elegant household of the famous author Chikura Raikichi, his wife, and her younger sister. Though the family's quite…
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Naomi

Naomi

Junichiro Tanizaki

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|April 10, 2001

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Junichiro Tanizaki’s Naomi is both a hilarious story of one man’s obsession and a brilliant reckoning of a nation’s cultural confusion.   When twenty-eight-year-old Joji first lays eyes upon the teenage waitress Naomi, he is instantly…
The Key & Diary of a Mad Old Man

The Key & Diary of a Mad Old Man

Junichiro Tanizaki

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|September 14, 2004

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These two modern classics by the great Japanese novelist Junichiro Tanizaki, both utilize the diary form to explore the authority that love and sex have over all. In The Key , a middle-aged professor plies his wife of thirty years with any number of stimulants,…
Longing And Other Stories

Longing And Other Stories

Jun'ichirō. Tanizaki

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|January 4, 2022

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Jun’ichiro Tanizaki is one of the most eminent Japanese writers of the twentieth century, renowned for his investigations of family dynamics, eroticism, and cultural identity. Most acclaimed for his postwar novels such as The Makioka Sisters and The Key ,…
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A Cat, A Man, And Two Women

A Cat, A Man, And Two Women

Junichiro Tanizaki

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|August 27, 2015

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The three pieces in this collection - the novella A Cat, A Man, and Two Women" and two shorter pieces "The Little Kingdom" and "Professor Rado" - are lighthearted and entertaining variations on one of Tanizaki's favorite preoccupations: dominance and submission…
Seven Japanese Tales

Seven Japanese Tales

Junichiro Tanizaki

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|October 1, 1996

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Junichiro Tanizaki’s Seven Japanese Tales collects stories that explore the boundary at which love becomes self-annihilation, where the contemplation of beauty gives way to fetishism, and where tradition becomes an instrument of voluptuous cruelty.   A…
In Black and White: A Novel

In Black and White: A Novel

Jun'ichirō. Tanizaki

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|January 9, 2018

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Jun'ichiro Tanizaki's In Black and White is a literary murder mystery in which the lines between fiction and reality are blurred. The writer Mizuno has penned a story about the perfect murder. His fictional victim is modeled on an acquaintance, a fellow writer.…
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Some Prefer Nettles

Some Prefer Nettles

Junichiro Tanizaki

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|September 26, 1995

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Junichiro Tanizaki’s Some Prefer Nettles is an exquisitely nuanced exploration of the allure of ancient Japanese tradition—and the profound disquiet that accompanied its passing.   It is the 1920s in Tokyo, and Kaname and his wife Misako are…
Devils In Daylight

Devils In Daylight

Junichiro Tanizaki

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|July 30, 2019

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One morning, Takahashi, a writer who has just stayed up all night working, is interrupted by a phone call from his old friend Sonomura: barely able to contain his excitement, Sonomura claims that he has cracked a secret cryptographic code based on Edgar Allan…
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