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About Still Life and Other Stories

Winner of the Pen Center West Award, this delicate collection of thirteen linked tales reveals the flow of daily life in the modern Japanese family. Junzo Shono's artful layering of commonplace events, images, and conversations has been compared to haiku poetry crossed with an Ozu film. Starred review in Publishers Weekly.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781880656020
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 264
  • Published:
  • July 15, 1998
  • Dimensions:
  • 142x218x15 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 276 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Still Life and Other Stories

Winner of the Pen Center West Award, this delicate collection of thirteen linked tales reveals the flow of daily life in the modern Japanese family. Junzo Shono's artful layering of commonplace events, images, and conversations has been compared to haiku poetry crossed with an Ozu film. Starred review in Publishers Weekly.

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