In *The Counterfeiter*, a writer is commissioned to write the biography of a famous painter but becomes fascinated by a man who produced forgeries of the artist's work. *Obasute* concerns a man's obsession with a legend of old women being taken to a mountain and abandoned, and his interpretation of
The Counterfeiter and Other Stories
โ Scribed by Inoue,Yasushi
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 129 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1283286327
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โฆ Synopsis
Table of contents; introduction; the counterfeiter; obasute; the full moon.;In The Counterfeiter, a writer is commissioned to write the biography of a famous painter but becomes fascinated by a man who produced forgeries of the artist's work. Obasute concerns a man's obsession with a legend of old women being taken to a mountain and abandoned, and his interpretation of the actions of the members of his family in light of this legend. The Full Moon is a story of company politics, particularly the rise and fall of the firm's president, told largely through incidents at annual company parties.
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