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Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things (also Kaidan), often shortened to Kwaidan, is a book by Lafcadio Hearn which features several Japanese ghost stories and a brief non-fiction study on insects. It was later used as the basis for a movie called Kwaidan by Masaki Kobayashi in 1965. Kaidan is Japanese for "ghost story".Patrick Lafcadio Hearn (27 June 1850 - 26 September 1904), known also by the Japanese name Koizumi Yakumo, was an international writer, known best for his books about Japan, especially his collections of Japanese legends and ghost stories.

ISBN-13

9781479313730

ISBN-10

1479313734

Weight

0.43 Pounds

Dimensions

6.00 x 0.32 x 9.00 In

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Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

138 pages

Publisher

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Published On

2012-09-12



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