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Author
Pub. Date
1967
Physical Desc
xi, 296 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
The original classic collection where a biracial Japanese woman made her adopted homeland's fairy tales her own. Yei Theodora Ozaki had a 19th-century British upbringing, but embraced her Eastern heritage once she moved to Japan at sixteen. Refusing to marry, she made her own way and fell in love with the folklore of her new home. The Japanese Fairy Book became the first of many collections she adapted to bridge her two cultures and share these treasured...
Author
Pub. Date
1975
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
31 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Tasaku is a lowly cutter of stone who longs for power. Scored with authentic Japanese music on the koto.
"A stonecutter's insatiable quest for power is a theme well suited to McDermott's aggressive, highly stylized designs, and the Japanese origin of this version of the "Fisherman and his Wife" idea is acknowledged in the traditional printmaking motifs and architectural forms that are incorporated in his brilliantly colored semi-abstract displays....
10) Tales from Japan
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
150 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
This delightful collection of stories paints vividly the many faces of Japan.
11) The wave
Author
Pub. Date
1964
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
17) On Cat Mountain
Author
Pub. Date
1994
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
20) The crane wife
Author
Pub. Date
1998
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
AD 630L
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A retelling of the traditional Japanese tale about a poor sail maker who gains a beautiful but mysterious wife skilled at weaving magical sails.
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