Michael Emmerich is associate professor of Japanese literature and cultural studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is the author of The Tale of Genji: Translation, Canonization, and World Literature (CUP 2015), and the editor of Read Real Japanese Fiction: Short Stories by Contemporary Writers and New Penguin Parallel Text: Short Stories in Japanese.
24 Ebooks by Michael Emmerich
Michael Emmerich: The Tale of Genji
Michael Emmerich thoroughly revises the conventional narrative of the early modern and modern history of The Tale of Genji. Exploring iterations of the work from the 1830s to the 1950s, he demonstrat …
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€40.99
Natsume Soseki: Ten Nights Dreaming
A murderer discovers his true nature from a talking infant, a samurai is frustrated in his attempts to meditate, and a dying man bestows his hat on a friend in these surrealistic short stories. The …
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€14.97
Banana Yoshimoto: Asleep
Banana Yoshimoto’s novels have established her as one of Japan’s finest and most popular writers, and an acclaimed and best-selling literary star all over the world. Now she delivers three novellas …
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€9.49
Inoue Yasushi: Bullfight
First English translation of an amazing debut novella by a major and incredibly prolific Japanese author
Tsugami, the editor-in-chief of a newspaper in war-scarred Osaka, agrees to sponsor a …
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€8.99
Inoue Yasushi: The Hunting Gun
Three letters from three women unfold the story of a love affair and its tragic consequences
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‘Two graceful new translations [of The Hunting Gun and Life of a Counterfeiter] should help …
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€7.99
Inoue Yasushi: Life of a Counterfeiter
Three perfectly balanced stories from one of Japan's greatest authors
A master forger lives in obscurity and disappointment, oppressed by the shadow of the artist whose work he copies. …
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Michael Emmerich & Andre Deutz: EVOLVE – A Bridge between Probability, Set Oriented Numerics, and Evolutionary Computation IV
Numerical and computational methods are nowadays used in a wide range of contexts in complex systems research, biology, physics, and engineering. Over the last decades different methodological …
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€213.99
Alexandru-Adrian Tantar & Emilia Tantar: EVOLVE – A Bridge between Probability, Set Oriented Numerics, and Evolutionary Computation V
This volume encloses research articles that were presented at the EVOLVE 2014 International Conference in Beijing, China, July 1–4, 2014. The book gathers contributions that emerged from the conferen …
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€149.79
Alexandru-Adrian Tantar & Emilia Tantar: EVOLVE – A Bridge between Probability, Set Oriented Numerics, and Evolutionary Computation VI
This book comprises selected research papers from the 2015 edition of the EVOLVE conference, which was held on June 18–June 24, 2015 in Iași, Romania. It presents the latest research on Probability, …
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€96.29
Michael Emmerich: 100 Things Mariners Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die
This fan book to the Mariners covers the team’s history in Seattle since its enfranchisement in 1977, including the Ichiro Suzuki years, memories from the Kingdome, and the brief existence of the …
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€14.98
Andre Deutz & Michael Emmerich: EVOLVE – A Bridge between Probability, Set Oriented Numerics and Evolutionary Computation VII
This book comprises nine selected works on numerical and computational methods for solving multiobjective optimization, game theory, and machine learning problems. It provides extended versions of …
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€111.76
Yasunari Kawabata: Dandelions
The exquisite last novel from Nobel Prize-winning author Yasunari Kawabata Ineko has lost the ability to see things. At first it was a ping-pong ball, then it was her fiance. The doctors call it …
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€8.99
Banana Yoshimoto: Goodbye Tsugumi
In this “witty, perceptive novel”, a young woman moves to Tokyo and encounters the world of university enrollment and impending adulthood (Elle). Banana Yoshimoto’s novels of …
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€22.56
Banana Yoshimoto: Hardboiled & Hard Luck
A pair of thematically linked novellas from the acclaimed author of Lizard, Amrita, and Goodbye Tsugumi. In cherished novels such as Kitchen and Goodbye Tsugumi, …
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€22.52
Michael Emmerich: 100 Things Mariners Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die
This fan book to the Mariners covers the team’s history in Seattle since its enfranchisement in 1977, including the Ichiro Suzuki years, memories from the Kingdome, and the brief existence of the …
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€15.02
100 Things Michigan State Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die
100 Things Michigan State Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die is the ultimate resource guide for true fans of Michigan State football and men’s basketball. Whether a die-hard booster from the days …
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€14.98
Yasunari Kawabata: Dandelions
A fascinating discovery, Kawabata’s unfinished final novel Dandelions is a great master’s last word
A fascinating discovery, Dandelions is Kawabata’s final novel, left incomplete when he committed …
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€14.99
Kaori Ekuni & Hideo Furukawa: Book of Tokyo
At first, Tokyo appears in these stories as it does to many outsiders: a city of bewildering scale, awe-inspiring modernity, peculiar rules, unknowable secrets and, to some extent, danger. Characters …
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€6.86
Michael Emmerich: Short Stories in Japanese
A dual-language edition of Japanese stories—many appearing in English for the first time
This volume of eight short stories, with parallel translations, offers students at all levels the o …
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€19.86
Thomas Back & Andre Deutz: Parallel Problem Solving from Nature – PPSN XVI
This two-volume set LNCS 12269 and LNCS 12270 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Parallel Problem Solving from Nature, PPSN 2020, held in Leiden, The …
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€99.46
Thomas Back & Andre Deutz: Parallel Problem Solving from Nature – PPSN XVI
This two-volume set LNCS 12269 and LNCS 12270 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Parallel Problem Solving from Nature, PPSN 2020, held in Leiden, The …
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€104.83
Andre Deutz & Michael Emmerich: Evolutionary Multi-Criterion Optimization
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Evolutionary Multi-Criterion Optimization, EMO 2022 held in Leiden, The Netherlands, during March 20-24, …
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€93.31
Dimo Brockhoff & Michael Emmerich: Many-Criteria Optimization and Decision Analysis
This book presents the state-of-the-art, current challenges, and future perspectives for the field of many-criteria optimization and decision analysis. The field recognizes that real-life problems of …
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€149.79
Kazushige Abe: Mysterious Setting
A madcap, darkly comic novel about the strange fate of a tone-deaf girl who just wants to sing, from a Japanese literary star
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‘The most dangerous author working today’ BRUTUS …
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€10.79
