Modern Japanese Writers and the Nature of Literature [Hardcover ed.] 0804709041, 9780804709040

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Modern Japanese Writers and the Nature of Literature [Hardcover ed.]
0804709041, 9780804709040

This book examines the literature of Shiga Naoya, who is highly regarded in modern Japan for his unique style and method

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