Kwaidan Japanese ghost stories

In Hearn's vivid retelling of classic Japanese folk tales -- further enhanced in this illustrated edition -- the spirit world swirls frighteningly close to human reality, the border between the two often being no more than a thin fog of dreams.

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Main Author: Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Fall River Press, 2010.
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100 1 |a Hearn, Lafcadio,  |d 1850-1904. 
245 1 0 |a Kwaidan :  |b Japanese ghost stories /  |c [collected and adapted by] Lafcadio Hearn. 
246 3 |a Japanese ghost stories 
260 |a New York :  |b Fall River Press,  |c 2010. 
300 |a 208 pages :  |b color illustrations ;  |c 24 cm 
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500 |a "Originally published in 1904 as 'Kwaidan : stories and studies of strange things'"--Title page verso. 
500 |a In his 1904 author's note, Hearn refers to "Kwaidan" as "Weird Tales." 
500 |a Illustration credits on p. 208. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- Author's note -- The story of Mimi-nashi-Hōïchi -- Oshidori -- The story of O-Tei -- Ubazakura -- Diplomacy -- Of a mirror and a bell -- Jikininki -- Mujina -- Rokuro-kubi -- A dead secret -- Yuki-onna -- The story of Aoyagi -- Jiu-roku-zakura -- The dream of Akinosuké -- Riki-baka -- Hi-mawari -- Hōrai; Insect studies: Butterflies -- Mosquitoes -- Ants. 
520 0 |a In Hearn's vivid retelling of classic Japanese folk tales -- further enhanced in this illustrated edition -- the spirit world swirls frighteningly close to human reality, the border between the two often being no more than a thin fog of dreams. 
651 0 |a Japan  |x Social life and customs  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Folklore  |z Japan. 
650 0 |a Japanese literature. 
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