{"product_id":"the-japanization-of-modernity-9780674028333","title":"The Japanization of Modernity","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMurakami Haruki is perhaps the best-known and most widely translated Japanese author of his time. Bringing a comparative perspective to the study of Murakami’s fiction, Suter complicates our understanding of the author’s oeuvre and highlights his contributions not only as a popular writer but also as a cultural critic on both sides of the Pacific.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis timely and thought-provoking work, which focuses on Murakami's short stories and applies a mixture of sophisticated literary theory and close reading, is a most welcome addition to previous critical writing on the author. -- Matthew C. Strecher * Journal of Japanese Studies *","brand":"Harvard University, Asia Center","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403534016855,"sku":"9780674028333","price":28.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-japanization-of-modernity-9780674028333","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}