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| #112317 in Books | NEW DIRECTIONS | 2017-04-25 | 2017-04-25 | Original language:English | 8.30 x.80 x5.70l,.0 | File type: PDF | 224 pages | NEW DIRECTIONS||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Tanizaki's last novel is not very novelistic|By Patto|The Maids is chatty, gossipy, occasionally amusing, historically interesting, but too episodic and diffuse to offer the satisfactions of a real novel.
The narrative meanders through many stories and antidotes -- a chronicle of the maids employed in the Chikura household from 1935 to 1962. Several stayed many years||“It’s as if David Lynch wrote a season of Mad Men, with an emphasis on the women. Tanizaki’s a really great writer.” - David Mitchell
“Skillfully and subtly, Tanizaki brushes in a delicate picture
A major discovery: Tanizaki’s wonderful final novel―now in English
The Maids is a jewel: an astonishing complement to The Makioka Sisters, set in the same house, in the same turbulent decades, but among the servants as much as the masters. The Maids concerns all the young women who work―before, during, and after WWII―in the pampered, elegant household of the famous author Chikura Raikichi, ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Maids | Junichiro Tanizaki. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.