Cogwheels and Other Stories

ISBN-10
0889621764
ISBN-13
9780889621763
Series
Cogwheels and Other Stories
Category
Japanese fiction
Pages
74
Language
English
Published
1982
Publisher
Oakville, Ont. : Mosaic Press
Author
Ryunosuke Akutagawa

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