Narrow Road to the Interior: And Other Writings (Shambhala Classics),New

Narrow Road to the Interior: And Other Writings (Shambhala Classics),New

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A masterful translation of one of the mostloved classics of Japanese literaturepart travelogue, part haiku collection, part account of spiritual awakeningBasho (16441694)a great luminary of Asian literature who elevated the haiku to an art form of utter simplicity and intense spiritual beautyis renowned in the West as the author of Narrow Road to the Interior, a travel diary of linked prose and haiku recounting his journey through the far northern provinces of Japan.This edition features a masterful translation of this celebrated work. It also includes an insightful introduction by translator Sam Hamill detailing Bashos life and the art of haiku, three other important works by BashoTravelogue of WeatherBeaten Bones, The Knapsack Notebook, and Sarashina Travelogueand two hundred and fifty of his finest haiku, making this the most complete singlevolume collection of Bashos writings.

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  • Q: What is the main theme of 'Narrow Road to the Interior'? A: The main theme revolves around travel, nature, and spiritual awakening, as Bashō recounts his journey through Japan using a blend of prose and haiku.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Matsuo Bashō, a renowned figure in Japanese literature known for his mastery of haiku.
  • Q: Is this edition a complete collection of Bashō's works? A: Yes, this edition includes not only 'Narrow Road to the Interior' but also three other significant works and two hundred and fifty of his finest haiku.
  • Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
  • Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition was published on September 26, 2000.
  • Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has a total of 224 pages.
  • Q: What features are included in this edition? A: This edition features a masterful translation, an insightful introduction by Sam Hamill, and a collection of Bashō's haiku.
  • Q: Is the book suitable for someone new to Japanese literature? A: Yes, this book is an excellent introduction to Japanese literature, combining accessible language with profound themes.
  • Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in brand new condition.
  • Q: Are there any additional materials in this edition? A: Yes, it includes an introduction and several essays that provide context to Bashō's life and work.

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