The Siren’s Lament
By Jun’Inchiro Tanizaki
Translated by Bryan Karetnyk
By Jun’Inchiro Tanizaki
Translated by Bryan Karetnyk
By Jun’Inchiro Tanizaki
Translated by Bryan Karetnyk
By Jun’Inchiro Tanizaki
Translated by Bryan Karetnyk
Part of Essential Stories
Part of Essential Stories
Category: Essays & Literary Collections | Short Stories
Category: Essays & Literary Collections | Short Stories
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$18.00
Sep 26, 2023 | ISBN 9781782278092
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Sep 26, 2023 | ISBN 9781782278108
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Praise
“In these stories we have that still-young man, randy and undisciplined, ranging everywhere for pleasure.” — The Washington Post
“Undiscovered jewels.” — Guardian
“A stylistic tour de force… a wonderful addition to English representations of one of Japan’s most imaginative, controversial novelists” — Times Literary Supplement
“Lyrical, dramatic and unforgettable…Highly recommended!” — Shiny New Books
Praise for Jinochiro Tanizaki:
“Junichiro Tanizaki may well prove to be the outstanding Japanese novelist of this century” — New York Times Book Review
“Japan’s great modern novelist. Tanizaki createda lifelong series of ingenious variations on a dominant theme: the power of love to energize and destroy” — Chicago Tribune
“Tanizaki writes with an unabashed sensuality” — John Updike
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