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Jay Rubin

Author

Bio

JAY RUBIN is a professor of Japanese literature at Harvard University, where he has employed the pedagogical techniques contained in Making Sense of Japanese "as infrequently as possible." He has authored Injurious to Public Morals: Writers and the Meiji State and Haruki Murakami and the Music of Words, edited Modern Japanese Writers, and translated Soseki Natsume's Sanshiro and The Miner and Haruki Murakami's The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, Norwegian Wood, and After the Quake (Knopf and Harvill, 2002).

Jay Rubin Books

End of the World and Hard-Boiled Wonderland book cover

End of the World and Hard-Boiled Wonderland

Haruki Murakami
Making Sense of Japanese book cover

Making Sense of Japanese

Jay Rubin
Absolutely on Music book cover

Absolutely on Music

Haruki Murakami
The Miner book cover

The Miner

Natsume Soseki
The Sun Gods book cover

The Sun Gods

Jay Rubin
After Dark book cover

After Dark

Haruki Murakami
Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories book cover

Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories

Ryunosuke Akutagawa
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