The Makioka Sisters
Translated by Edward G. Seidensticker
Country
🇯🇵Japan
Language
Japanese
Published
1957
Pages
530
ISBN
9780679761648
Status
approved
About
Tanizaki's masterful chronicle of a proud Osaka family in gentle decline during the years before World War II. Four sisters navigate tradition, duty, and desire as Japan modernizes around them. Widely considered one of the greatest Japanese novels of the twentieth century.
