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Three Japanese Short Stories, Akutagawa and Others
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Three Japanese Short Stories, Akutagawa and Others

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'Oh the cruelty of time, that destroys all things!'

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Title: Three Japanese Short Stories
Original: Three Japanese Short Stories
Category: Short stories
Author:Akutagawa and Others
Publisher: Penguin Books
Year: 2018
Pgs: 64
Weight: 0.07 kg
ISBN: 978-0-241-33974-9
This book is in English

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'Oh the cruelty of time, that destroys all things!'

Beguiling, strange and hair-raising tales from early 20th century Japan: Nagai's Behind the Prison, Uno's Closet LLB and Akutagawa's deeply macabre General Kim.

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