Monkey New Writing from Japan
Monkey New Writing from Japan by Ted Goossen is a collection that highlights contemporary Japanese literature, published by MONKEY New Writing from Japan in 2020. This edition, comprising 149 pages, features a diverse array of short fiction and poetry from notable authors, including Mieko Kawakami and Haruki Murakami, alongside new translations of modern classics and graphic narratives.
Readers will find a rich exploration of themes centered around food, reflecting the unique cultural context of Japan during the pandemic’s early days. The anthology includes contributions from both Japanese and American writers, offering a blend of voices and styles that enrich the literary landscape. This collection serves as a significant representation of current literary trends and innovations in Japan.
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MONKEY New Writing from Japan showcases the best of contemporary Japanese literature. This first issue celebrates food and was published during the first year of the pandemic. It includes short fiction and poetry by writers such as Mieko Kawakami, Haruki Murakami, Hideo Furukawa, Hiromi Kawakami, Aoko Matsuda, and Kyohei Sakaguchi; new translations of modern classics; graphic narratives by Satoshi Kitamura and Jon Klassen; and contributions from American writers such as Steven Millhauser and Barry Yourgrau. — Amazon.
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