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ISBN-10: 1737625334
ISBN-13: 9781737625339
Publisher: Stone Bridge Press
Publish Date: 01/10/2023
Dimensions: 10.10" L, 7.40" W, 0.60" H

Monkey New Writing from Japan: Volume 3: Crossings

Edited byTed Goossen
Editor: Motoyuki Shibata

Paperback

Price: $20.00

Overview

For
readers who want to be introduced to exciting contemporary Japanese writers,
especially women (Mieko Kawakami, Aoko Matsuda, and more)
.

MONKEY New Writing from Japan is an
annual anthology that showcases the best of contemporary Japanese literature. Volume
3 celebrates CROSSINGS: Transitioning Out of the Pandemic, we are inspired by
stories of transformation and the joyful play between Japanese and Western
literatures. MONKEY offers short fiction and poetry by writers such as Mieko
Kawakami, Haruki Murakami, Hiromi Kawakami, and Aoko Matsuda; a graphic
narrative by Satoshi Kitamura; and contributions from Stuart Dybek and Matthew
Sharpe.

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Reviews

MONKEY is more fun than anything called literature has a right to be. Some of the most imaginative writing in the world just so happens to hail from Japan." –Roland Kelts, Nikkei Asia


"An astonishment, by turns playful and profound" –Junot Diaz, author of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao


"MONKEY is full of deep, funny, wild, scary, fabulous, moving, surprising, brilliant work." –Laird Hunt, author of Neverhome


"A sampler of Japanese literature in translation that gives you tastes of varied, sumptuous flavors." –Eric Margolis, Tokyo Weekender

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Details

ISBN-10: 1737625334
ISBN-13: 9781737625339
Publisher: Stone Bridge Press
Publish Date: 01/10/2023
Dimensions: 10.10" L, 7.40" W, 0.60" H
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