One Arm
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| "One Arm" | |
|---|---|
| Short story by Yasunari Kawabata | |
| Original title | Kataude |
| Translator | E. Seidensticker (1967) |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Genre(s) | Magic realism |
| Publication | |
| Published in | Shinchō |
| Publication type | Magazine |
| Media type | |
| Publication date | 1964 |
| Published in English | 1967 |
One Arm (かたうで, Kataude) is a short story by Japanese writer and Nobel Prize winner Yasunari Kawabata. It appeared in serialised form in the literary magazine Shinchō in 1963 and 1964.[1] It has been considered as a main example of the current of magic realism in Japanese Literature.[2]
