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This publication has been supported by the Richard W. Weatherhead Publication Fund of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Tanizaki, Jun’ichirō, 1886–1965, author. | Lyons, Phyllis I., 1942– translator.

Title: In black and white : a novel / Tanizaki Jun’ichirō ; translated by Phyllis I. Lyons.

Other titles: Kokubyaku. English

Description: New York : Columbia University Press, 2017. | Series: Weatherhead books on Asia | Includes bibliographical references.

Identifiers: LCCN 2017022741 | ISBN 9780231185189 (cloth : alk. paper) | ISBN 9780231185196 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Subjects: LCSH: Authors—Fiction. | GSAFD: Autobiographical fiction. | Psychological fiction.

Classification: LCC PL839.A7 K6513 2017 | DDC 895.63/44—dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017022741

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