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Japanese Death Poems: Written by Zen Monks and Haiku Poets on the Verge of Death
Yoel Hoffmann
Japanese Death Poems: Written by Zen Monks and Haiku Poets on the Verge of Death
Yoel Hoffmann
A wonderful introduction the Japanese tradition of jisei, this volume is crammed with exquisite, spontaneous verse and pity, often hilarious, descriptions of the eccentric and committed monastics who wrote the poems. Tricycle: The Buddhist Review
368 pages, 320 poems
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | April 3, 2018 |
ISBN13 | 9784805314432 |
Publishers | Tuttle Publishing |
Pages | 368 |
Dimensions | 178 × 130 × 23 mm · 312 g |
Language | English |
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