Burdened with new responsibilities he didn’t ask for and doesn’t want
Over the course of a single day
But there are always those who hope
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Japanese Tales Fiction_Gift_Guide Burdened with new responsibilities heTwo hundred and twenty tales from medieval Japantales that welcome us into a fabulous faraway world populated by saints, scoundrels, ghosts, magical healers, and a vast assortment of deities and demons. Stories of miracles, visions of hell, jokes, fables, and legends, these tales reflect the Japanese civilization. They ably balance the lyrical and the dramatic, the ribald and the profound, offering a window into a long vanished culture. With black and