Remembering Tanizaki Jun'ichiro and Matsuko

Provides previously unpublished memories, anecdotes, and insights into the lives, opinions, personalities, and writings of the great novelist Tanizaki Jun'ichiro (1886-1965) and his wife Matsuko (1903-1991), gleaned from the diaries of Edward Seidensticker and two decades of Anthony Chamberss conversations with Mrs. Tanizaki and others who were close to the Tanizaki family.