books.google.com - The four stories and novella translated here represent the best short fiction by Ishikawa Jun (1899-1987), one of the most important modernist writers to appear on the Japanese literary stage during the years before and after World War II.Throughout his career, Ishikawa resisted the tide of popular opinion...http://books.google.com/books/about/The_Legend_of_Gold.html?id=ewkPDYrmgRgC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Legend of Gold