J. Tanizaki

Some Prefer Nettles is a 1929 novel by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki. It was first published in 1928–9 as a newspaper serial. The novel is often regarded as the most autobiographical of Tanizaki's works and one of his finest novels. The Japanese title of the novel is literally water pepper-eating bugs, and is the first half of …

Elogio da Sombra é o título de um ensaio sobre estética da autoria do japonês Jun'ichirō Tanizaki. Publicado em 1933, é um pequeno livro de 73 páginas, das quais 59 são o livro propriamente dito.