The Mother of dreams and other short stories
Subtitle: portrayals of women in modern Japanese fiction
By: edited by Makoto Ueda.
Contributors: Ueda, Makoto, 1931-
Edition: 1st paperback ed.
Publisher: Kodansha International
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Tokyo; New York
Number of pages: 279
ISBN-13: 9780870119262; 9784770014269
Subjects: Short stories, Japanese -- 20th century -- Translations into English.; Short stories, English -- Translations from Japanese.; Women -- Fiction.; Nouvelles japonaises -- Anthologies -- Traductions anglaises.; Femmes -- Anthologies.
Genres: Translations into English.; Fiction.; Anthologies; Traductions anglaises.; Anthologies.
Table of contents: title: The maiden.; title: Three very short stories : Autumn rain, Socks, Beyond death -- Kawabata Yasunari; title: A marriage interview -- Inoue Yasushi; title: Evening bells -- Harada Yasuko. -- The wife.; title: The lady who entertained -- Dazai Osamu; title: Umbrella on a moonlit night -- Tsuboi Sakae; title: Wait a year and a half -- Matsumoto Seicho; title: Two bedtime stories : Be it eer so humble, Spring storm / Mori Yoko. -- The mistress.; title: Nude -- Nagai Kafu; title: A certain voice -- Kaiko Takeshi; title: Blind man's buff -- Enchi Fumiko. -- The mother.; title: The mother of dreams -- Ooka Shohei; title: Pheasant -- Setouchi Harumi; title: A woman to call mother -- Hirabayashi Taiko. -- The working woman.; title: Song of a dead girl -- Abe Kobo; title: The tomoshibi -- Ariyoshi Sawako; title: Lady of the evening faces -- Hiraiwa Yumie.