Wabi Sabi
$34.90
- Hardcover
48 pages
- Release Date
9 October 2008
Summary
Wabi Sabi, a little cat in Kyoto, Japan, had never thought much about her name until friends visiting from another land asked her owner what it meant.
At last, the master says, “That’s hard to explain.” And that is all she says.
This unsatisfying answer sets Wabi Sabi on a journey to uncover the meaning of her name, and on the way discovers what wabi sabi is: a Japanese philosophy of seeing beauty in simplicity, the ordinary, and imperfection.
Using spare text and haik…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780316118255 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0316118257 |
| Author: | Mark Reibstein, Ed Young |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown & Company |
| Imprint: | Little, Brown Young Readers |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 9 October 2008 |
| Weight: | 562g |
| Dimensions: | 275mm x 285mm x 11mm |
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About The Author
Mark Reibstein
Mark Reibstein is an English teacher and writer who has lived in New York, California, Hawaii, Japan, and Thailand. Now he lives with his good friend Arlo, who is also a cat.
Ed Young has illustrated for over 70 books and has been awarded the Caldecott Medal for Lon Po Po.
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