Kappa

by Ryunosuke Akutagawa

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From the author of Rashomon comes a Swiftian satire of Japanese society thinly disguised as the fictitious Kappaland. Peopled with creatures from Japanese folklore, Kappland serves as a vehicle for the humorous examination of the moral foibles of Japanese society in the early 20th century.
  • ISBN10 0804809941
  • ISBN13 9780804809948
  • Publish Date 12 December 1971 (first published April 1970)
  • Publish Status Transferred
  • Out of Print 30 November 2011
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Tuttle Publishing
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 142
  • Language English