The essential Bashō

by Basho Matsuo

Other authorsSam Hamill (Translator)
Hardcover, 1999

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Publication

Boston : Shambhala, 1999.

Description

Here is the most complete single-volume collection of writings by one of the great luminaries of Asian literature. Includes a masterful translation of Basho's most celebrated work, Narrow Road to the Interior, along with three less well-known works and over 250 of Basho's finest haiku. The translator has included an overview of Basho's life and an essay on the art of haiku.

Language

Original language

Japanese

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11141
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