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Tales of Japan

byChronicle Books

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This collection of 15 traditional Japanese folktales transports readers to a time of adventure and enchantment. Drawn from the works of folklorists Lafcadio Hearn and Yei Theodora Ozaki, these tales are by turns terrifying, exhilarating, and poetic. Each story is brought to life with a striking illustration by contemporary Japanese artist Kotaro Chiba, and this special gift edition features an embossed, textured case with metallic gold ink, and a satin ribbon page marker.

Language

en

Published on

23/04/2019

Pages

176

Format

Hardcover

ISBN

9781452174464

Who is this book for? Readers interested in Japanese culture, folklore, and illustrated literature.

Topics Cultural Identity and HeritageSurvivalFriendship
MoodWhimsical, Mysterious

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