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Title: Ingwa-Banashi Title Record # 1330461
Author: Lafcadio Hearn
Date: 1899-10-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: archive.org
Language: English
Note: First published in In Ghostly Japan (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1899).
Synopsis: As the head wife of a Japanese feudal lord dies, she expresses her jealousy of his favorite concubine in the form of a terrible supernatural curse.
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1965From 50 Great Oriental Stories (1965- Bantam Books). Retitling of Hearn's 'Ingwa-Banashi' from In Ghostly Japan (1899- Little, Brown & Company).
Evil Karma
1975 The Hands of the Karma
2006 The Hands of Karma (Ingwa-banashi)
Year Language Title
1980Translated by Marc Logé.
French La morte aux mains vivantes

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
In Ghostly Japan 1899-10-00 Lafcadio Hearn Little, Brown  
$2.00?$: US dollar
241
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
In Ghostly Japan 1911-00-00 Lafcadio Hearn Little, Brown     241
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Ghost Stories and Other Horrid Tales 1997-00-00 ed. Charles W. Stewart The Folio Society  
£24.95?£: UK pound
xvi+
319+
[20]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Charles W. Stewart  
In Ghostly Japan 2004-06-04 Lafcadio Hearn Capricorn Publishing 0-9753970-2-8
$16.00?$: US dollar
204
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll  
In Ghostly Japan 2005-05-00 Lafcadio Hearn Project Gutenberg 8128    
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Nightmare-Touch 2010-04-15 Lafcadio Hearn Tartarus Press 978-1-905784-19-6
£30.00?£: UK pound
xvi+
235
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
In Ghostly Japan 2011-06-07 Lafcadio Hearn Tuttle Publishing 978-1-4629-0048-0
$16.95?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
In Ghostly Japan 2013-04-11 Lafcadio Hearn CreateSpace 978-1-4840-9385-6
$6.99?$: US dollar
76
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll  
Short Stories 2019-03-15 Lafcadio Hearn Sirius / Arcturus Publishing (Arcturus Retro Classics) 978-1-78888-654-3
$14.99?$: US dollar
383
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
Japanese Ghost Stories 2019-07-25 Lafcadio Hearn Penguin Books (Penguin Classics) 978-0-241-38127-4
£9.99?£: UK pound
xl+
227
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Toshio Saeki  
Japanese Ghost Stories 2019-07-25 Lafcadio Hearn Penguin Books (Penguin Classics) 978-0-241-38128-1
$10.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Toshio Saeki  
In Ghostly Japan: Japanese Legends of Ghosts, Yokai, Yurei and Other Oddities 2021-03-09 Lafcadio Hearn Tuttle Publishing 978-4-8053-1583-5
$12.99?$: US dollar
191+
[1]
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Checkmark
Asian Ghost Short Stories 2022-02-22 ed. uncredited Flame Tree Press (Gothic Fantasy) 978-1-83964-882-3
£20.00?£: UK pound
430
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Japanese Ghost Stories date unknown Lafcadio Hearn Penguin Books (Penguin Classics) 978-0-241-38127-4
£9.99?£: UK pound
xl+
227
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Toshio Saeki Checkmark
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