Akinari, Ueda, Tales of Moonlight and Rain, Columbia University Press, 2006.
As timeless and canonical as The Tale of Genji, this collection of Japanese occult stories blends realism with the grotesque.
Rubin, Jay, Haruki Murakami and the Music of Words, The Harvill Press, 2002.
Rubin is both a translator and fan of Murakami's work. In this book, he traces Murakami's career using interviews he conducted with the author between 1993 and 2001.
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