New Japanese Literature Book Club
<p> Join us for a new Japanese Literature book club led by Drs. Peter Schulman and Junji Yoshida who will introduce you to modern classics of Japanese fiction. The club will meet</p> <p> once a month on Tuesday evenings from 6:30 Pm at Kotobuki Japanese Restaurant at 721 W. 21<sup>st</sup> in Ghent, Norfolk (<a href="http://www.kotobukisushi.com/">www.kotobukisushi.com</a>) . No prior knowledge of Japanese or Japanese fiction</p> <p> required. Our first session will be on Tuesday Jan 21 and our first reading will be <em>Kokoro</em> by Soseki Natsume (Penguin Classics 2012). All books will be available for order</p> <p> at Prince’s Books, 109 E. Main Street, Norfolk (<a href="http://www.prince-books.com/">www.prince-books.com</a> ). We will be reading the following books:</p> <ol> <li> Kororo by Soseki Natsume (Penguin Classics, 2012) on Tuesday Jan 21</li> <li> <em>Naomi</em> by Junichiro Tanizaki (Vintage 2002) on Tuesday Feb 18</li> <li> <em>A True Novel</em>, Part I, by Minae Mizumura (Other Press, 2013), March, 18</li> <li> A True Novel, Part II, by Minae Mizumura (Other Press, 2013), April 29</li> </ol> <p> For more information or to rsvp contact Dr. Peter Schulman (<a href="mailto:pschulma@odu.edu">pschulma@odu.edu</a>) or Dr. Junji Yoshida (<a href="mailto:jyoshida@odu.edu">jyoshida@odu.edu</a>)</p>
Posted By: Peter Schulman
Date: Tue Nov 19 12:52:11 EST 2013