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  1. Narrated in the first person by the protagonist, a salaryman named Jōji, the novel follows his attempt to groom a Eurasian-looking girl, the eponymous Naomi, to be a Westernized woman. Naomi is a significant work in its comic depiction of Japanese culture of the era and its fascination with the West.

  2. 3.69. 7,424 ratings810 reviews. A hilarious story of one man’s obsession and a brilliant reckoning of a nation’s cultural confusion—from a master Japanese novelist. When twenty-eight-year-old Joji first lays eyes upon the teenage waitress Naomi, he is instantly smitten by her exotic, almost Western appearance.

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  3. 1 de feb. de 2012 · Naomi : a novel. by. Tanizaki, Junʼichirō, 1886-1965. Publication date. 1990. Publisher. San Francisco : North Point Press. Collection. internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled.

  4. 10 de abr. de 2001 · A hilarious story of one man’s obsession and a brilliant reckoning of a nation’s cultural confusion—from a master Japanese novelist. When twenty-eight-year-old Joji first lays eyes upon the teenage...

    • Junichiro Tanizaki
    • National Geographic Books, 2001
    • reprint
    • NaomiVintage International
  5. He is a young, single engineer who has come to Tokyo to work. He has a good job and relatively cheap accommodation, so he is comfortably off. During the course of the book he will receive promotion and his salary will rise. When he goes to a local café, he sees Naomi, a fifteen-year old waitress.

  6. 21 de abr. de 2023 · “Naomi” is a novel written by Junichiro Tanizaki, a renowned Japanese author. First published in 1947, it tells the story of Joji, a middle-aged man in post-World War II Japan who becomes infatuated with a young, attractive woman named Naomi. Narrated by Joji, the novel is a reflection of his tumultuous relationship with Naomi. About the Author:

  7. During the period between the World Wars, the narrator describes his marriage to Naomi, a young cafe hostess who is infatuated with Western fashion