Edward G. Seidensticker

47 books

History of Tokyo 1867-1989: From EDO to SHOWA: The Emergence of the World's Greatest City by Paul Waley, Edward G. Seidensticker, Edward G. Seidensticker

History of Tokyo 1867-1989: From EDO to SHOWA: The Emergence of the World's Greatest City

Paul Waley, Edward G. Seidensticker, Edward G. Seidensticker

641 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative relaxing medium-paced
A History of Tokyo 1867-1989: From EDO to SHOWA: The Emergence of the World's Greatest City by Paul Waley, Donald Richie, Edward G. Seidensticker

A History of Tokyo 1867-1989: From EDO to SHOWA: The Emergence of the World's Greatest City

Paul Waley, Donald Richie, Edward G. Seidensticker

640 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction informative slow-paced
Low city, high city: Tokyo from Edo to the earthquake by Edward G. Seidensticker, Edward G. Seidensticker

Low city, high city: Tokyo from Edo to the earthquake

Edward G. Seidensticker, Edward G. Seidensticker

302 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous reflective relaxing slow-paced
Low City, High City: Tokyo from Edo to the Earthquake by Edward G. Seidensticker, Edward G. Seidensticker
Low City, High City: Tokyo from Edo to the Earthquake
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Edward G. Seidensticker, Edward G. Seidensticker

Low City, High City: Tokyo from Edo to the Earthquake

Edward G. Seidensticker, Edward G. Seidensticker

302 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous reflective relaxing medium-paced
Modern Japanese Literature: From 1868 to the Present Day by Donald Keene

Modern Japanese Literature: From 1868 to the Present Day

Donald Keene

448 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction poetry short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
Modern Japanese Short Stories by Naoya Shiga, Yasushi Inoue, Kawaguchi Matsutaro, Nakajima Ton, Japan Quarterly Editorial Board, Fumiko Hayashi, Yukio Mishima, Takeda Taijun, Koda Aya, Fumiko Enchi, Yasunari Kawabata, Ozaki Kazuo, Osamu Dazai

Modern Japanese Short Stories

Naoya Shiga, Yasushi Inoue, Kawaguchi Matsutaro, Nakajima Ton, Japan Quarterly Editorial Board, Fumiko Hayashi, Yukio Mishima, Takeda Taijun, Koda Aya, Fumiko Enchi, Yasunari Kawabata, Ozaki Kazuo, Osamu Dazai

missing page info • first pub 1961 (editions)

fiction adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Sea of Fertility by Yukio Mishima

The Sea of Fertility

The Sea of Fertility #1-4

Yukio Mishima

824 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Showa Anthology 2: Modern Japanese Short Stories 1961-1984 by Tsutomu Minakami, 水上 勉, Van C. Gessel, Tomone Matsumoto, Yasunari Kawabata, Yūko Tsushima

The Showa Anthology 2: Modern Japanese Short Stories 1961-1984

Tsutomu Minakami, 水上 勉, Van C. Gessel, Tomone Matsumoto, Yasunari Kawabata, Yūko Tsushima

428 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction reflective medium-paced
The Snake That Bowed by Edward G. Seidensticker

The Snake That Bowed

Edward G. Seidensticker

143 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced
The Sound of the Mountain by Yasunari Kawabata

The Sound of the Mountain

Yasunari Kawabata

224 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective sad slow-paced