*Please read profile before purchase. ◎ Out of print by the publisher, out of stock As you can see in the photos, it's in very good condition. There are no noticeable scratches or stains. There may be slight scuffs or signs of use that are difficult to convey in the photos. There is almost no yellowing, and I highly recommend it. It is out of print by the publisher. In my opinion, it's a beautiful item. I've priced it reasonably, so please consider purchasing it early if you are looking for it. "The Tartar Steppe" Isao Waki / Buzzati Price: ¥840 + tax (¥924) 13th printing, July 2022 Giovanni Drogo, an officer who wastes his youth in tension and anxiety while waiting for an enemy that may attack at any time in a remote fortress. A representative work of Dino Buzzati (1906-72), a writer who is considered the reincarnation of Kafka and holds a unique position in 20th-century modern Italian literature, with a mystical and fantastical style, and a world-renowned classic of 20th-century fantasy literature. Published in 1940. Dino Buzzati-Traverso (October 16, 1906 - January 28, 1972) An Italian writer, short story writer, painter, and poet. He was also a journalist for Corriere della Sera. Buzzati's worldwide fame is largely due to his work "The Tartar Steppe." However, he is also famous for his well-received short story collections. He won the Strega Prize in 1958 for his short story collection Sessanta racconti. In addition, he also works on stage design, criticism, and manga. He is a representative writer of 20th-century Italian literature, along with Italo Calvino. He is sometimes called the Italian Kafka for his fantastical and absurd style. *We mainly handle popular works and out-of-print paperback editions. Please check the seller's product list. #IsaoWaki #Isao_Waki #Buzzati #book #ForeignLiterature/Novels&Stories The Tartar Steppe (Iwanami Bunko 32-719-1) Buzzati / Author Isao Waki / Translator Brand: -