TITLE		In Praise of Shadows
AUTHOR		Tanizaki, Junichiro
DESCRIPTION		Famous essay on aesthetics & the Japanese aesthetic by Tanizaki, one of the greatest Japanese novelists, a towering figure in Japanese writing pre & post WWII. The shadows of traditiuonal Japanese architecture considered against the contrasting eperience of dazzling light in modernist design- ranges over architecture, jade, food, toilets with an acute sense of the use of space in buildings, and of the sensuous life. First published in Jaspanese in 1934. Much re-issued
RETAIL		$19.95 (Click here to convert currency)
PUBLISHER		Vintage Classic UK; Leetes Island Books
CATEGORY		literary
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