wyszukanych pozycji: 36
In Black and White
ISBN: 9780231185189 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Jun'ichirō Tanizaki's In Black and White is a literary murder mystery in which the lines between fiction and reality are blurred. The writer Mizuno is working on a story about the perfect murder. His fictional victim is modeled on an acquaintance, a fellow writer. When he notices that this man's real name has crept into his manuscript, he becomes terrified that an actual murder will take place--and that he will be the main suspect. Mizuno goes to great lengths to establish an alibi, venturing into the city's underworld. But he finds himself only more entangled as his paranoid...
Jun'ichirō Tanizaki's In Black and White is a literary murder mystery in which the lines between fiction and reality are blurred. The writ...
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384,68 zł |
Der Schlüssel
ISBN: 9783036961590 / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Ein raffinierter Tagebuchroman von einem der bedeutendsten Autoren Japans, über die dunkle Seite der Sexualität, die Leser auch heute noch in Bann zieht. »Der Schlüssel« ist die Geschichte einer langjährigen Ehe, die von Frust und mangelnder Leidenschaft geprägt ist. Als der Schlüssel zu einem geheimen Tagebuch auftaucht, kommen die unterdrückten Obsessionen und Sehnsüchte ans Licht, mit fatalen Folgen. »Ich schreibe dies nieder, weil ich es nicht mehr ertrage, nicht direkt mit ihr über die Intimitäten unseres Schlafzimmers sprechen zu können. Von nun an werde ich ohne...
Ein raffinierter Tagebuchroman von einem der bedeutendsten Autoren Japans, über die dunkle Seite der Sexualität, die Leser auch heute noch in Bann z...
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58,70 zł |
In Praise of Shadows: Vintage Design Edition
ISBN: 9781784875572 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A fully illustrated, beautifully produced edition of Junichiro Tanizakis wise and evocative essay on Japanese culture.
‘We find beauty not in the thing itself but in the patterns of shadows, the light and the darkness, that one thing against another creates… Were it not for shadows, there would be no beauty.’ This book is in fact a portal. Reading it, you will be led by Junichiro Tanizaki’s light touch into a mysterious and tranquil world of darkness and shadows, where gold flashes in the gloom and a deep stillness reigns. If you are accustomed to equate light with clarity, the... A fully illustrated, beautifully produced edition of Junichiro Tanizakis wise and evocative essay on Japanese culture.
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55,83 zł |
Childhood Years: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780472053674 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In Childhood Years, originally published serially in a literary magazine between 1955 and 1956, Tanizaki Jun'ichiro (1886-1965) takes a meandering look back on his early life in Tokyo. He reflects on his upbringing, family, and the capital city with a conversational--and not necessarily honest--eye, offering insights into his later life and his writing.
In Childhood Years, originally published serially in a literary magazine between 1955 and 1956, Tanizaki Jun'ichiro (1886-1965) takes a meander...
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115,93 zł |
Red Roofs and Other Stories: Volume 79
ISBN: 9780472053278 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Tanizaki Jun'ichiro (1886-1965), the author of Naomi; A Cat, a Man, and Two Women; and The Makioka Sisters, was one of the great writers of the twentieth century. The four stories in this volume date from the first and second decades of Tanizaki's long career and reflect themes that appear throughout his work: exoticism, sexuality, sadomasochism, contrasts between traditional and modern societies, disparities between appearance and reality, the power of dreams, amorality, an interest in cinema, and a fascination with the techniques of storytelling. The stories--translated...
Tanizaki Jun'ichiro (1886-1965), the author of Naomi; A Cat, a Man, and Two Women; and The Makioka Sisters, was one of the great ...
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89,52 zł |
Quicksand
ISBN: 9780099485612 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Sonoko Kakiuchi is a cultured Osaka lady, unfortunately widowed young. This work presents a tale of infatuation and deceit, of eliberate evil. Its theme is humiliation, its victim Sonoko's mild-mannered husband.
Sonoko Kakiuchi is a cultured Osaka lady, unfortunately widowed young. This work presents a tale of infatuation and deceit, of eliberate evil. Its the...
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50,76 zł |
In Praise of Shadows
ISBN: 9780099283577 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. An essay on aesthetics. It explores architecture, jade, food, toilets, and combines an acute sense of the use of space in buildings, as well as perfect descriptions of lacquerware under candlelight and women in the darkness of the house of pleasure.
An essay on aesthetics. It explores architecture, jade, food, toilets, and combines an acute sense of the use of space in buildings, as well as perfec...
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40,59 zł |
Die geheime Geschichte des Fürsten von Musashi
ISBN: 9783862056651 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2020 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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118,52 zł |
Mateřská bylina jošinská a Tajná historie pána z Musaši
ISBN: 9788025718612 / Czeski / 2017 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Slavné postavy národních dějin bývají obvykle představovány jako výlupky všech ctností a dávány za příklad dalším generacím. Ale co když jsou takové oficiální verze až příliš krásné, než aby byly i pravdivé, ptá se Tanizaki v Tajné historii pána z Musaši a odpovídá překvapujícím způsobem. Kudy vede hranice mezi hrdinstvím a perverzí? Jedním z nejdůležitějších Tanizakiho témat vůbec je jeho autorské hledání ideálu japonské ženy, téměř ztraceného pod sílícím kulturním vlivem Západu. Snad nejpřesvědčivěji a nejkrásněji toto...
Slavné postavy národních dějin bývají obvykle představovány jako výlupky všech ctností a dávány za příklad dalším generacím. Ale co ...
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60,74 zł |
The Key & Diary of a Mad Old Man
ISBN: 9781400079001 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. These two modern classics by the great Japanese novelist Junichiro Tanizaki, both utilize the diary form to explore the authority that love and sex have over all. In The Key, a middle-aged professor plies his wife of thirty years with any number of stimulants, from brandy to a handsome young lover, in order to reach new heights of pleasure. Their alternating diaries record their separate adventures, but whether for themselves or each other becomes the question. Diary of a Mad Old Man records, with alternating humor and sadness, seventy-seven-year-old Utsugi's...
These two modern classics by the great Japanese novelist Junichiro Tanizaki, both utilize the diary form to explore the authority that love and sex ha...
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70,48 zł |
Naomi
ISBN: 9780375724749 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Junichiro Tanizaki's Naomi is both a hilarious story of one man's obsession and a brilliant reckoning of a nation's cultural confusion.
When twenty-eight-year-old Joji first lays eyes upon the teenage waitress Naomi, he is instantly smitten by her exotic, almost Western appearance. Determined to transform her into the perfect wife and to whisk her away from the seamy underbelly of post-World War I Tokyo, Joji adopts and ultimately marries Naomi, paying for English and music lessons that promise to mold her into his ideal companion. But as she grows older, Joji discovers that Naomi... Junichiro Tanizaki's Naomi is both a hilarious story of one man's obsession and a brilliant reckoning of a nation's cultural confusion.
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74,84 zł |
The Makioka Sisters (Vintage Classics Japanese Series)
ISBN: 9781784875435 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. In the years leading up to the Second World War, four sisters live in dilapidated houses in Osaka and Ashiya, and each navigate their own complex, personal relationship to the fading lustre of the Makioka family name. Rich with breathtaking descriptions of ancient customs and an ever-changing natural world, Junichiro Tanizaki evokes in loving detail a long-lost way of life even as it withers under the harsh glare of modernity.
In the years leading up to the Second World War, four sisters live in dilapidated houses in Osaka and Ashiya, and each navigate their own complex, per...
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65,99 zł |
Childhood Years: A Memoirvolume 83
ISBN: 9780472073672 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In Childhood Years, originally published serially in a literary magazine between 1955 and 1956, Tanizaki Jun'ichiro (1886-1965) takes a meandering look back on his early life in Tokyo. He reflects on his upbringing, family, and the capital city with a conversational--and not necessarily honest--eye, offering insights into his later life and his writing.
In Childhood Years, originally published serially in a literary magazine between 1955 and 1956, Tanizaki Jun'ichiro (1886-1965) takes a meander...
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338,02 zł |
The Tattooer
ISBN: 9781784351267 / Japoński / Miękka / 2015 / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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39,29 zł |
The Key
ISBN: 9780099289999 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A diary of a middle-aged man who is in love with his younger wife, Ikuko. In spite of that love, the pair have grown physically apart, each unsure of the other's desires ...until the day Ikuko discovers her husband's diary with its desperate hints of jealousy and voyeurism. Ikuko realises she has found the key to his very soul.
A diary of a middle-aged man who is in love with his younger wife, Ikuko. In spite of that love, the pair have grown physically apart, each unsure of ...
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50,76 zł |
The Secret History of The Lord of Musashi
ISBN: 9780099283171 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Two short novels, published initially in the 1930s. Musashi deals with the dark obsessions of a 16th-century warlord. Arrowroot also touches on the pursuit of legend, but in a different mode, that of the uniquely Japanese form of the essay novel.
Two short novels, published initially in the 1930s. Musashi deals with the dark obsessions of a 16th-century warlord. Arrowroot also touches on the pu...
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52,76 zł |
Das Geständnis
ISBN: 9783991200192 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Der Schriftsteller Mizuno hat erneut eine Geschichte über einen perfekten Mord geschrieben. Wie auch zuvor in seinem Schaffen ist die Figur des Opfers die Kopie einer realen Person. In diesem Fall ist es ein ihm gut bekannter Schriftstellerkollege. Als Mizuno kurz nach der Abgabe des Manuskripts bemerkt, dass sich auf den letzten Kapiteln der wahre Name seines Kollegen ins Buch geschlichen hat, bemüht er sich darum, das noch zu korrigieren. Doch es ist bereits zu spät.Immer mehr steigert er sich in die Vorstellung hinein, dass ein wirklicher, an seinem Buch modellierter Mord stattfinden...
Der Schriftsteller Mizuno hat erneut eine Geschichte über einen perfekten Mord geschrieben. Wie auch zuvor in seinem Schaffen ist die Figur des Opfer...
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117,39 zł |
Eine Katze, ein Mann und zwei Frauen : Novelle
ISBN: 9783862051199 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2019 / 123 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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75,85 zł |
Chvála stínů. Tradice japonské estetiky
ISBN: 9788027026395 / Czeski / Miękka / 2017 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Džuničiró Tanizaki patří k nejvýznamnějším představitelům japonské moderní literatury. Ve své eseji Chvála stínů ukazuje, jak světlo a stín ovlivňují vnímání japonského prostoru, předmětů, lidských tváří nebo chutí jídla, jak běžnou každodennost provází synergie celé řady vjemů, činící ze života estetický zážitek. Zabývá se důvody, z kterých se touha po stínu zrodila, i významy, které v sobě nese. Tanizaki se stal obráncem tradiční japonské kultury v době, kdy Japonsko začalo vzhlížet k západu jako k nekonečné inspiraci...
Džuničiró Tanizaki patří k nejvýznamnějším představitelům japonské moderní literatury. Ve své eseji Chvála stínů ukazuje, jak světlo...
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59,28 zł |
The Gourmet Club: A Sextetvolume 81
ISBN: 9780472053353 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The decadent tales in this collection span 45 years in the extraordinary career of Japan's master storyteller, Tanizaki Jun'ichiro (1886-1965), the author of Naomi, A Cat, a Man, and Two Women, and The Makioka Sisters. Made accessible in English by the expertise of translators Anthony H. Chambers and Paul McCarthy, the stories in The Gourmet Club vividly explore an array of human passions. In "The Children," three mischievous friends play sadomasochistic games in a mysterious Western-style mansion. The sybaritic narrator of "The Secret" experiments with cross-dressing as he savors the...
The decadent tales in this collection span 45 years in the extraordinary career of Japan's master storyteller, Tanizaki Jun'ichiro (1886-1965), the au...
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89,52 zł |