An essay on aesthetics by the Japanese novelist, this book explores architecture, jade, food, and even toilets, combining an acute sense of the use of space in buildings. The book also includes descriptions of laquerware under candlelight and women in the darkness of the house of pleasure.
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Paperback Editions
February 2013 : Paperback
 | Title: In Praise Of Shadows (Vintage Classics) Author(s): Junichiro Tanizaki ISBN: 0-09-928357-3 / 978-0-09-928357-7 (UK edition) Publisher: Vintage Classics Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
2001 : Paperback
| Title: In Praise Of Shadows Author(s): Junichiro Tanizaki Publisher: Vintage Availability: Amazon More details... |
June 1991 : Paperback
| Title: In Praise of Shadows Author(s): Jun'ichiro Tanizaki ISBN: 0-224-02898-7 / 978-0-224-02898-1 (UK edition) Publisher: Jonathan Cape Ltd Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
1988 : Paperback
 | Title: In Praise of Shadows Author(s): Jun'ichiro Tanizaki Publisher: Unknown Availability: Amazon More details... |
December 1977 : Paperback
 | Title: In Praise of Shadows Author(s): Junichiro Tanizaki ISBN: 0-918172-02-0 / 978-0-918172-02-0 (USA edition) Publisher: Leete'S Island Books Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
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