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Intimate glimpses into a Japanese court lady’s life. A classic.
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400 pages
- Release Date
4 January 2007
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Summary
New translation of a book that has sold over 100,000 in its previous version
A new translation of the idiosyncratic diary of a C10 court lady in Heian Japan. Along with the TALE OF GENJI, this is one of the major Japanese Classics.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140448061 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0140448063 |
| Author: | Sei Shonagon, Meredith McKinney |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 4 January 2007 |
| Weight: | 288g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 127mm x 22mm |
| Series: | Penguin Classics |
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About The Author
Sei Shonagon
Meredith McKinney is a translator of Japanese literature, both contemporary and classical. She lived in Japan for twenty years and currently lives in Braidwood, New South Wales.
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