Junichiro Tanizaki is best known for his novels, ¡°Naomi¡± and ¡°The Makioka Sisters,¡± and is widely considered one of Japan¡¯s greatest writers of modern literature. This collection of his early stories ¡°Red Roofs & Other Stories,¡± published between 1917 and 1926, begins with a novella-like story that alludes...