Far from the Realm of the Real
Lafcadio Hearn’s work was marked by a hatred of modern industrial life and a fascination with what he called “survivals”—traditions or folktales that he hoped would provide a living link to a more ancient form of narrative.
Japanese Tales of Lafcadio Hearn
edited and with an introduction by Andrei Codrescu, with a foreword by Jack Zipes
Japanese Ghost Stories
by Lafcadio Hearn, edited by Paul Murray
Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things
by Lafcadio Hearn, with photographs by Hiroshi Watanabe and an introduction by Paul Murray
June 10, 2021 issue