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TANIZAKI JUNICHIRO^. FU^TEN RO^JIN NIKKI. Tokyo, Publisher: Chu^o^ Ko^ronsha, 1962. First edition. 8vo, prelims, 241pp. Pictorial boards with original bellyband in pictorial slipcase, designed by Munakata Shiko^. Also includes, ;laid-in the publisher's blurb issued upon the book's publication. Tanizaki's tragicomic tale of the physically-ailing seventy-seven-year-old Utsugi's erotic desire for life as personified by his flashy daughter-in-law is a late work of this twentieth-century master. When he died in in 1965, at the age of 79, after a long and prolific career, Tanizaki was among the most respected of the elder Japanese writers. He had achieved success and recognition much earlier: an edition of his complete works was issued in 1930; and he was awarded Japan's Imperial Prize for Literature in 1949. Among his many fine novels and collections of stories are The Makioka Sisters, Some Prefer Nettles, and Seven Japanese Tales., Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of TANIZAKI JUNICHIRO^ : FU^TEN RO^JIN NIKKI [Diary of a Mad Old Man]. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including rare books, used books, incunabula, livres rares and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |