Romaji Diary and Sad Toys

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By Takuboku Ishikawa
Publisher Tuttle Publishing
Romaji Diary and Sad Toys
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The novella Ramaji Diary represents the first instance of a Japanese writer using romaji (roman script) to tell stories in a way that could not be told in kana or kanji. Sad Toys is a collection of 194 Tanka, the traditional 31 syllable poems that are evocative of Japans misty past and its tentative steps into the wider world.

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62160 words62,160 words
280 pages280 pages
Lexile 1080LLexile 1080L
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Book ISBN:

9780804832533

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