Book Reviews

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Abstract Abstract Robert Lyons Danly. In the shade of Spring Leaves: The Life and Writings of Higuchi Ichiyō, A Woman of Letters in Meiji Japan. New Haven. Yale University Press. 1981. 355 pp. Reviewed by Carole C. Ogawa James Kirkup, tr. Modern Japanese Poetry. Edited and introduced by A. R. Davis. St. Lucia, Queensland. University of Queensland Press. 1978. lxii, 323 pp. Reviewed by Hiroaki Sato The International House of Japan Library, compilers. Modern Japanese Literature in Translation: A Bibliography. Tokyo, New York and San Francisco, Kodansha International, 1979. 311 p. Reviewed by James R. Morita Howling at the Moon: Poems of Hagiwara Sakutarō, translated and with an introduction by Hiroaki Sato. Tokyo, University of Tokyo Press, 1978, xxvi, 142 pp. Reviewed by Frank Hoff Tales of Times Now Past, Sixty-Two Stories from a Medieval Japanese Collection. Tr. Marian Ury. Berkeley, California. University of California Press. 1979. 199 pp. From the original classical Japanese Text: Konjaku Monogatari Shū. Reviewed by W. Michael Kelsey At Midnight in the Kitchen I Just Wanted to Talk to You: Poems by Shuntarō Tanikawa. Tr. William I. Elliott and Kazuo Kawamura. Prescott Street Press, Oregon, 1980. Reviewed by Kyoko Selden