Read Real Japanese: Fiction: Short Stories by Contemporary Writers by Michael Em

Description: Read Real Japanese: Fiction by Michael Emmerich Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Short stories by Japans cutting-edge writers, in vertical text and with vocabulary, notes, and FREE AUDIO DOWNLOAD to make reading Japanese easier than ever.Short stories by Japans cutting-edge writers, in vertical text and with vocabulary, notes, and FREE AUDIO DOWNLOAD to make reading Japanese easier than ever.Long-awaited by teachers and students, Read Real Japanese Fiction presents short works by six of todays most daring and provocative Japanese writers. The spellbinding world of Hiromi Kawakami; the hair-raising horror of Otsuichi; the haunting, poignant prose of Banana Yoshimoto; even the poetic word-play of Yoko Tawada-whatever their tastes, readers are sure to find something of interest and value in this book, suitable for students at the intermediate level and above.As in real Japanese novels, the text on each page runs from top to bottom and from right to left. Each double-page spread features translations of all the difficult passages. In the back of the book, moreover, is a built-in Japanese-English learners dictionary and a notes section covering issues of nuance, usage, grammar and culture that come up in each story. Best of all, the book comes with a free audio download containing narrations of the stories, performed by a professional voice actress. Author Biography MICHAEL EMMERICH teaches Japanese Literature at UCLA. He is the highly acclaimed translator of twenty books, including Nobel laureate Yasunari Kawabatas First Snow on Fuji and Dandelions; Banana Yoshimotos Asleep, Goodbye Tsugumi and Hardboiled & Hard Luck; Genichiro Takahashis Sayonara Gangsters; and Kawakami Hiromis Manazuru. His scholarly works include The Tale of Genji- Translation, Canonization, and World Literature. Details ISBN 1568366175 ISBN-13 9781568366173 Title Read Real Japanese: Fiction Author Michael Emmerich Format Paperback Year 2021 Pages 256 Publisher Kodansha America, Inc GE_Item_ID:159238412; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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ISBN-13: 9781568366173

Book Title: Read Real Japanese: Fiction

Number of Pages: 256 Pages

Publication Name: Read Real Japanese Fiction : Short Stories by Contemporary Writers (Free Audio Download)

Language: English

Publisher: Kodansha America, Incorporated

Item Height: 0.8 in

Subject: Anthologies (Multiple Authors), Asian / Japanese, Japanese, Linguistics / General

Publication Year: 2021

Item Weight: 17.6 Oz

Type: Language Course

Subject Area: Foreign Language Study, Language Arts & Disciplines, Fiction, Literary Collections

Item Length: 8.3 in

Author: Michael Emmerich

Item Width: 5.6 in

Format: Trade Paperback