Tales from Japan

Tales from Japan

Helen McAlpine, William McAlpine
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Author:  Helen McAlpine, William McAlpine
Condition:  Used, Like New
Format:  Paperback
Pages:  160
Publisher:  Oxford University Press
Year:  2002
ISBN:  9780192751751

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this book is in a little off-mint condition

This extraordinary collection of stories from Japan are retellings of legends and fairy tales. You'll meet the Sea Spirit, the Moon God, the Emperor Kiyomori, Dragon Princess and many other magical characters. Amidst the stories, the beauty of Japan - its people, its animals and its landscape - is joyfully evoked.

The stories include The Birth of Japan, Tales of the Heike, and the Tale of Princess Kaguya.

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