![]() ![]() Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination, the first volume of its kind translated into English, is written with the quick tempo of the West but rich with the fantasy of the East. ![]() This collection of mystery and horror stories is regarded as Japan's answer to Edgar Allan Poe. Edogawa Rampo is much more famous.'" - New York Times Book Review When a visiting American asked if the Japanese reading public didn't confuse Rampo with the real Edgar Allan Poe, he replied, 'Oh, no. Rampo took this name because he is a great admirer of Poe. "Japan's most famous mystery story writer is named Edogawa Rampo. ![]()
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