Ted Goosen (4 results)

Condition: Very Good. : Este libro recopila nuevos escritos de Japón, publicado en 2011 por Nippon Foundation. La edición está en alemán y consta de 167 páginas. El libro pesa 550 gramos y es una publicación de Nippon Foundation. EAN: 0074470263708 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: Monkey Business. New Writing from Japan Volume 01, 2011 Autor: Ted Goosen| Shibata Motoyuki Editorial: Nippon Foundation Idioma: de Páginas: 167 Formato: tapa blanda.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. First US Edition. Translated by Goosen. 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches. 233 pages.

First UK hardcover edition, first printing. Publisher's original purple boards, with titles printed in white and in black on a library-style sleeve inlaid to the upper board, and in white grey and black to the spine. Marbled endpapers. Boldly designed by Suzanne Dean, with various colour illustrations, line-drawn diagrams, marbled papers and typography fragments throughout the text. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, bright and fresh, with some rubbing to the extreme bottom edge and extremities, and a little gum residue to the upper rear spine joint, head of the spine and upper board. The contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. An illustrated children's novella. The story first appeared in print in Murakami's 1983 collection 'Kangaroo-biyori' ('A Perfect Day for Kangaroos'), published in Japan by Heibonsha. This first English edition was released simultaneously in the US by Alfred A. Knopf. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.…

London: Harvill Secker. 2018. 8vo. Publisher's illustrated paper-covered boards, illustrated dust-jacket designed by Suzanne Dean with printed price of PS20 to front flap, illustrated endpapers; pp. [10], 681, [13]; jacket has some shelf wear, minor rubbing to edges and corners, wear to boards; very good. First UK edition, first impression.A surreal tale that follows a lonely painter after separating from his wife. It was initially published in Japan in two volumes, it later appeared in translation in the UK and US in a single volume. The novel was heavily censored in Hong Kong: it could not be distributed to people under the age of eighteen, and it had to be sold sealed, with printed warnings on the wrappers.…