Anthony H. Chambers Books
The Secret History of the Lord of Musashi and Arrowroot
From a Japanese master of romantic and sexual obsession come two novels that treat traditional themes with sly wit and startling psychological sophistication. In The Secret History of the Lord of...
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Naomi
By Jun'Ichirō Tanizaki, Junichiro Tanizaki, 谷崎潤一郎, Anthony H. Chambers
Na-o-mi. The three syllables of this name, unusual in 1920s Japan, captivate a 28-year-old engineer, who soon becomes infatuated with the girl so named, a teenaged café waitress. Drawn to her Euras...
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Naomi
By Jun'Ichirō Tanizaki, Junichiro Tanizaki, 谷崎潤一郎, Anthony H. Chambers
Na-o-mi. The three syllables of this name, unusual in 1920s Japan, captivate a 28-year-old engineer, who soon becomes infatuated with the girl so named, a teenaged café waitress. Drawn to her Euras...
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The Secret Window: Ideal Worlds in Tanizaki's Fiction
By Anthony H Chambers, Anthony Hood Chambers
At the time of his death in 1965 at the age of seventy-nine, Tanizaki Jun'ichiro had been writing fiction, plays, essays, poems, and translations almost without interruption for more than fifty-fiv...
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A Tokyo Anthology: Literature From Japan’S Modern Metropolis, 1850–1920
By Matthew Fraleigh, Rebecca L. Copeland, Stephen Snyder, Peter Duus, M. Cody Poulton, James Dorsey, Laurel Rasplica Rodd, Howard Hibbett, Charles Shiro Inouye, Sumie Jones, Eiji Sekine, Ken K. Ito, John Pierre Mertz, Anthony H. Chambers, J. Scott Miller, Alan Cummings, Joel Cohn, Matthew Koenigsberg, Dylan McGee, Aiko Okamoto-MacPhail, Takashi Wakui
The city of Tokyo, renamed after the Meiji Restoration, developed an urban culture that was a dynamic integration of Edo’s highly developed traditions and Meiji renovations, some of which reflected...
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