Tibetan soul : stories / Alai ; translated by Karen Gernant, Chen Zeping.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Alai.

Contributor:

Gernant, Karen.

Zeping, Chen.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tibet Autonomous Region (China)--Fiction.

Tibet Autonomous Region (China).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (269 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Portland, Me. : MerwinAsia, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This collection of nine short stories written by Inoue Hisashi (1934-2010) evokes the mysterious and uncanny tone of traditional folktales from rural Tohoku, Japan, while reflecting the playful approach of this major satirist of modern Japanese literature.

Contents:

""Tibetan Soul-Front Matter and Cover""; ""Tibetan Soul-Book Cover""; ""Tibetan Soul-Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Translators� Acknowledgments""; ""1st Story-Akhu Tenpa""; ""2nd Story-Dance of the Soul""; ""3rd Story-The Silversmith in the Moonlight""; ""4th Story-The Fish""; ""5th Story-A Swarm of Bees Fluttering""; ""6th Story-The Loba""; ""7th Story-The Locust Blossoms""; ""8th Story-Gela Grows Up""; ""9th Story-Life""; ""10th Story-The White Mountain Range: Like Galloping Horses""; ""11th Story-Bloodstains from the Past""; ""12th Story-Blood Ties""

""Tibetan Soul-Back Matter and Back Cover""""About the Author""; ""About the Translators""; ""Tibetan Soul-Back Cover""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-937385-31-0

OCLC:

808347668