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Japanese Woodblock Prints
Andreas Marks
2019
★ 4.3
Tokyo Express
Seicho Matsumoto
1958
★ 4.5
Out
Natsuo Kirino
1997
★ 4.9
Norwegian Wood
Haruki Murakami
1987
★ 5.3
Wabi-Sabi for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers
Leonard Koren
1994
★ 5.3
The Sound of Waves
Yukio Mishima
1954
★ 6.2
The Old Capital
Yasunari Kawabata
1962
★ 6.3
Naomi
Junichiro Tanizaki
1924
★ 6.3
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
Haruki Murakami
1985
★ 6.4
Thousand Cranes
Yasunari Kawabata
1952
★ 6.5
The Hare with Amber Eyes
Edmund de Waal
2010
★ 6.7
Embracing Defeat
John W. Dower
1999
★ 6.7
Hojoki
Kamo no Chomei
1212
★ 7.0
Kokoro
Natsume Soseki
1914
★ 7.0
Essays in Idleness
Kenko
1330
★ 7.0
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Matsuo Basho
1702
★ 7.1
In Praise of Shadows
Junichiro Tanizaki
1933
★ 7.1
Snow Country
Yasunari Kawabata
1948
★ 7.2
The Pillow Book
Sei Shonagon
1002
★ 7.4
Hiroshima
John Hersey
1946
★ 8.0
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