Authors: Lafcadio Hearn
ISBN-13: 9781933330242, ISBN-10: 1933330244
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Stone Bridge Press
Date Published: April 2007
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Hearn (1850-1904) was born in Levkas, Greece, as the son of Greek and British parents. In 1869 he went to the United States and did various work, finally as a journalist. In 1890 he came to Japan and taught English in Japanese schools, and became a Japanese citizen under the name of Koizumi Yakuma. He died in Tokyo.
Twenty unusual tales from Japan collected by one of the greatest writers on the country.