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Four Huts: Asian Writings on the Simple Life (Shambhala Pocket Library),New
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This beloved Eastern classic on living simply and in harmony with nature is back as part of the new Shambhala Pocket Library series.The short works collected in Four Huts give voice to one of the most treasured aesthetic and spiritual ideals of Asiathat of a simple life lived in a simple dwelling. The texts were written between the ninth and the seventeenth centuries and convey each authors underlying sense of the world and what is to be valued in it. Four Huts presents original translations by Burton Watsonone of the most respected translators of Chinese and Japanese literature. The qualities that emerge from these writings are an awareness of impermanence, love of nature, fondness for poetry and music, and an appreciation of the quiet life. Four Huts features eleven brush paintings by renowned artist Stephen Addiss.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Four Huts: Asian Writings on the Simple Life'? A: The main theme of 'Four Huts' revolves around living simply and in harmony with nature, reflecting treasured aesthetic and spiritual ideals found in Asian culture.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Four Huts' is Burton Watson, a respected translator of Chinese and Japanese literature.
- Q: What type of writings are included in 'Four Huts'? A: 'Four Huts' includes short works written between the ninth and seventeenth centuries that emphasize the values of simplicity and appreciation for nature.
- Q: How many pages does 'Four Huts' contain? A: 'Four Huts: Asian Writings on the Simple Life' contains a total of 104 pages.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: 'Four Huts' is available in a paperback binding format.
- Q: When was 'Four Huts' published? A: 'Four Huts' was published on December 11, 2018.
- Q: Does 'Four Huts' include illustrations? A: Yes, 'Four Huts' features eleven brush paintings by renowned artist Stephen Addiss.
- Q: Is there any specific condition for the book? A: 'Four Huts' is listed as 'New', indicating that it is in pristine condition.
- Q: What category does 'Four Huts' belong to? A: 'Four Huts' is categorized under Asian literature.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of 'Four Huts'? A: Yes, 'Four Huts' is a reprint edition as part of the Shambhala Pocket Library series.