Folio 2 Euros: Rashomon Et Autr Conte (Series #A30405) (Paperback)

from withlightandlove

I read the book that had 6 short stories in it and read it book in 1 day because it was so interesting, granted it is a short book. Each story was interesting with each story having a moral to the story. I particularly enjoyed the story Martyr which was about a young boy accused of having interco...

from Stbalbach

Rashomon, And Other Stories, translated by Takashi Kojima, 1952. This short collection of six stories includes the famous "In a Grove" (popularly called "Rashomon"), which I have seen on film countless times and is one of my all time favorites. If I had never seen the film, the story in print wou...

from amerynth

Thoroughly enjoyed both "Rashomon" and "Into the Grove" by Ryunosuke Akutagawa. I'd seen the movie "Rashomon" many years ago and it was fun to read the source material. These short stories have a really modern feel and manage to say a lot in just a few words.

from DeltaQueen50

Rashomon by Ryunosuke Akutagawa is a small collection of short stories that have been translated into English. This version was an inexpensive copy for the Kindle so there were a few problems with the set up and editing but I was still very impressed with this author's writing. Rashomon, is proba...

from greeniezona

I needed a couple of books by Japanese authors for book bingo, and as much as I love Mishima, I also know how long it takes me to make it through one of his books, so I picked up this slim copy of short stories a while ago. Once I started reading it, it felt so intensely familiar, I wondered if ...