
Ten Thousand Leaves: Love Poems from the Japanese
Paperback Published on: 01/06/1988
Price: £13.99
Synopsis
The Manyoshu is the great literary work of eighth century Japan, a collection comprising works from more than four hundred writers. Its richness and nobility of sentiments have made the Manyoshu an object of literary fascination for centuries. Ten Thousand Leaves is a selection of love poems from this magnificent anthology, selected and translated by world renowned scholar Harold Wright and complemented by spectacular period art.
Publisher information
- Publisher: Overlook Press
- ISBN: 9780879512408
- Number of pages: 96
- Dimensions: 228 x 152 mm
- Weight: 153g
- Languages: English
