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Original Language: Japanese
Book Title: Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories : (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication Year: 2006
Item Height: 0.8 in
Topic: Classics, Short Stories (Single Author)
Illustrator: Tatsumi, Yoshihiro, Yes
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 12.6 Oz
Item Length: 8.4 in
Author: Ryunosuke Akutagawa
Book Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition Ser.
Item Width: 5.8 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback
