Kappa

Kappa

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Book Description
From the author of Rashomon comes a Swiftian satire of Japanese society thinly disguised as the fictitious Kappaland. Peopled with creatures from Japanese folklore, Kappaland serves as a vehicle for the humorous examination of the moral foibles of Japanese society in the early 20th century.

Language Notes
Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Japanese

Kappa

Kappa,Ryunosuke Akutagawa,G. H. Healey,Geoffrey Bownas,Tuttle Publishing,080483251X,Asian - General,Fairy Tales, Folklore & Mythology,Fiction,Fiction - General,Literary

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