{"product_id":"the-moon-over-the-mountain-and-other-stories-9780982746608","title":"The Moon Over the Mountain and Other Stories","description":"Ancient China is illustriously brought to life in these folk tales, legends, and stories of historical figures that routinely rank alongside such Japanese literary classics as \"Rashomon\" by Ryunosuke Akutagawa and \u003ci\u003eKokoro \u003c\/i\u003eby Natsume Soseki. When they first appeared in Japanese periodicals in 1942 and 1943, they sparked a potentially rich and long career for author Atsushi Nakajima, who tragically died of asthma complicated by severe pneumonia shortly thereafter, but whose work has continued to grow in Japanese regard ever since. This collection marks the first time these works have been translated into English.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-5506948\"\u003eAtsushi Nakajima\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Autumn Hill Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 182\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780982746608\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0982746601\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC029000\"\u003eShort Stories (single author)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAtsushi Nakajima was a Japanese writer known for his meticulously researched short stories based on Ancient China. He was the author of \u003ci\u003eLight, Wind and Dreams\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003ePaul McCarthy is a professor of comparative culture at Surugadai University in Hanno, Saitama, Japan, and has a Ph.D. in East Asian Languages and Civilizations from Harvard University. He is the translator of numerous books, including \u003ci\u003eA Cat, A Man, and Two Women \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eChildhood Years \u003c\/i\u003eby Junichiro Tanizaki. \u003cstrong\u003eNobuko Ochner is an associate professor of Japanese at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu. She is the coeditor of \u003ci\u003eConfluences: Studies from East to West in Honor of V.G. Viglielmo\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Honolulu, Hawaii.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Autumn Hill Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42707760480493,"sku":"9780982746608","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-moon-over-the-mountain-and-other-stories-9780982746608","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}