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“The Sting of Death” and Other Stories (Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies) (Volume 12) by Toshio Shimao; Kathryn Sparling is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is “The Sting of Death” and Other Stories (Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies) (Volume 12) about?
Until a recent “boom,” Shimao Toshio, writer of short fiction, critic, and essayist, was not widely known, even in Japan. He has never won the Akutagawa or the Naoki Prize, and none of his works had previously appeared in English translation. He is less well known than other writers (Yasuoka Shotaro, Kojima Nobuo, and Shono Junzo) with whom he has associated and whose works have been liberally translated into English. Yet, there are those who consider him to be one of the best contemporary write
Who reads “The Sting of Death” and Other Stories (Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies) (Volume 12)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Toshio Shimao; Kathryn Sparling
- Publisher
- University of Michigan, Center for Japanese Studies
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780472880003
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Science, Fiction, Language Learning
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (10 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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