Come and Sleep: The Folklore of the Japanese Fox, Paperback - Christopher Kincaid

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The Dark Side of Japan is a collection of folk tales, black magic, protection spells, monsters and other dark interpretations of life and death fro...

The member of a distinguished British literary family, A. B. Mitford traveled widely with his parents as a youth and lived in various European coun...

Reducere. The deity Inari has been worshipped in Japan since at least the early eighth century and today is a revered presence in such varied venues as Shint...

This collection of newly translated tales is selected from the most famous work in all of Japanese classical literature--the Konjaku Monogatari Shu...

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A cultural history of modern Japan, celebrating the novels of Mishima, the films of Ozu, and other high culture and pop culture developments as the...

The Great Snowball Fight on Icicle Street is a charming holiday story that takes place in a quiet little town called Winterville. As the residents ...

Kawaii--so cute it hurts You probably know this already, but the superpopular manga genre of Kawaii is everywhereFrom Hello Kitty to Pokemon, these...

The first short-story collection from Jamaica Kincaid, this is a stunning evocation of life as a young Afro-Caribbean woman.Publisher: Pan Macmilla...

Using the framework of Edward Said's Orientalism, this work examines how Western rock and pop artists-particularly during the age of album rock fro...

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Reducere. DescriptionExplore Captivating Myths of Japanese Deities, Yokai, Heroes and Heroines The study of mythology and folklore is a peculiar one to the e...

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Poetic, stirring, and disturbing, this novel is a powerful and unforgettable statement of one woman's struggle for identity against a hostile backd...

Publisher: Tom Doherty AssociatesAuthor(s): Christopher PaoliniNumber of pages: 880Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 158 x 235 x 47Cover type: Pape...

This book is about three death row men and their experiences in living life and trying to avoid hell. Each of the three death row men's experience ...

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The ultimate guide to creating the most popular form of manga--shoujo If you're reading this, you already love shoujo. But now you'll be able to ta...

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Publisher: Mantra LinguaAuthor(s): Dawn CaseyIllustration(s): full colourNumber of pages: 32Collection: Fables from Around the WorldPublication dat...

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In the conclusion to the bestselling Diabolic series, the Empire teeters on the edge of destruction as rumors spread that Nemesis is still alive.Pu...

Reducere. "Folklore and Symbolism of Flowers, Plants and Trees" by Ernst and Johanna Lehner is an illustrated archive of the symbolic meaning of over 200 flo...

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