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    <![CDATA[Rashomon and Other Stories]]>
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    <![CDATA[This collection features a brilliant new translation of the Japanese master's stories, from the source for the movie <em>Rashomon</em> to his later, more autobiographical writings.]]>
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        <name><![CDATA[Ryunosuke Akutagawa]]></name>
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    <body><![CDATA[Older translation that has been surpassed by the newer renderings of Jay Rubin and Charles de Wolf. The only reason it remains on my bookshelf is that it includes one story they skipped: Yam Gruel, a story about infatuation that is one of my favorite Akutagawa &quot;gems.&quot;]]></body>
    
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