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David Galef is an American scholar, novelist, critic, poet, translator and essayist. He is professor of English at Montclair State University and author of many books of fiction and poetry, including Turning Japanese, How To Cope With Suburban Stress and My Date with Neanderthal Woman. Jun Hashimoto is a New York-based artist and illustrator. His art and illustrations have graced everything from Scotch labels to book covers. Professor Charles Shiro Inouye is the widely-published Chair of the Department of International Literary and Cultural Studies at Tufts University. Edward G. Seidensticker (1921-2007) was a preeminent scholar and translator of classical and contemporary literature, most notably of the Tale of Genji and of the work of Nobel Laureate Yasunari Kawabata and other acclaimed Japanese writers.
"""…A likeable book…tells us much about Japan."" —from the foreword by Edward G. Seidensticker"
