Tales of Japan Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic

A goblin with no body and a monster with no face. A resourceful samurai and a faithful daughter. A spirit of the moon and a dragon king.This collection of 15 traditional Japanese folktales transports readers to a time of adventure and enchantment. Drawn from the works of folklorists Lafcadio Hearn and Yei Theodora Ozaki, these tales are by turns terrifying, exhilarating, and poetic. Striking illustrations by contemporary Japanese artist Kotaro Chiba  Special gift edition features an embossed, textured case with metallic gold ink, and a satin ribbon page markerFans of Celtic Tales, Ghostly Tales, and Japanese Notebooks will love this book. This book is ideal for: Fans of fairytales, folklore, or ghost stories Anyone interested in Japan's history and culture People of Japanese heritage Collectors of illustrated classics

ISBN:	9781452174464
Publisher:	Chronicle Books
Imprint:	Chronicle Books
Published date:	23 Apr 2019
DEWEY:	398.20952
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	167
Weight:	736g
Height:	234mm
Width:	200mm
Spine width:	23mm

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