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Mistress Oriku : stories from a Tokyo teahouse / Kawaguchi Matsutaro ; translated by Royall Tyler.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kawaguchi, Matsutarō, 1899-1985.
- Series:
- Tuttle classics
- Standardized Title:
- Shigurejaya Oriku. English
- しぐれ茶屋おりく. English http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2006058663
- Language:
- English
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Tearooms.
- Japan.
- Tokyo (Japan)--Social life and customs--Fiction.
- Tokyo (Japan).
- Japan--Social life and customs--Fiction.
- Manners and customs.
- Tearooms--Japan--Fiction.
- Short stories--Japanese--20th century--English--Texts.
- Japan--Tokyo.
- Local Subjects:
- Short stories--Japanese--20th century--English--Texts.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 280 pages ; 21 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Tokyo ; Rutland, Vt. : Tuttle Pub., [2007]
- Language Note:
- Translated from the Japanese.
- Summary:
- Presenting a translation of a contemporary Japanese novel set in Meiji-era Japan, this work instructs young people in the arts of love, and helps solve the romantic dilemmas of some of Tokyo's most famous citizens.
- Contents:
- Life on the Sumida River
- Tempura Soba
- The Kannon of Asakusa
- The Yushima Koto
- A master craftsman
- Two sons of Edo
- "Bitter spring" (part 1)
- "Bitter spring" (part 2)
- Kinosuke's stellar performance
- A young gallant in love
- A cloud of blossoms.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Kawaguchi, Matsutarō, 1899-1985. Shigurejaya Oriku. English. Mistress Oriku.
- ISBN:
- 0804838429
- 9780804838429
- 4805308869
- 9784805308868
- OCLC:
- 70866918
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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