num_pages: 146
description: "Yasuoka’s venal, youthful first-person narrators grasp at beauty and romance amid a changing Japan in these nine stories, all published in Japan in the early 1950s . . . Tyler’s translation captures Yasuoka’s effortless style, registering dark but delightful impressions of youth."—Publishers Weekly
language: English
title: The Glass Slipper and Other Stories
publisher: Dalkey Archive Press