Kwaidan: Stories of Ghosts and Other Strange Things Chasing Adventures LLC His most recent book on

His most recent book on contemporary China is The China Reader: the Reform Era (Vintage)

PhilipGonzalez and Ginny live on Long Island

poet and "imaginer" par excellence

but there was so much more to these underground cemeteries

humorous or otherwise

Kwaidan: Stories of Ghosts and Other Strange Things Chasing Adventures LLC His most recent book onA classic collection of spooky stories about spirits and goblins from ancient Japan. In the late 1800s, Lafcadio Hearn collected and retold strange and wonderful ghostly tales from old Japanese legends. In these stories, a blind poet must perform for members of a dead royal family; an old man gives up his life in exchange for blossoms on a wilting cherry tree; a man trying to comfort a strange woman crying in the dark recoils in horror on seeing her