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A Japanese Miscellany Strange Stories, Folklore Gleanings, Studies Here and There by Lafcadio Hearn

This fascinating collection of folklore stories, anecdotes and essays, first published in 1901, provides a sympathetic glimpse of Japan and things Japanese. It also features traditional children’s songs and studies of the dragonfly in Japanese culture, with many haiku examples.

Published by ICG-Muse
Published 2001, 260 pp.
ISBN 4 925080 38 5, paperback, £9.99