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Back Roads to Far Towns: Basho's Oku-No-Hosomichi
Back Roads to Far Towns Basho's OkuNoHosomichi
Author: Basho
One spring morning in 1689, Basho, arguably the greatest of all Japanese poets, set forth on foot, accompanied by his friend and disciple Sora, from his hermitage in Edo (old Tokyo) on one final journey--a pilgrimage that eventually took him nearly 1,500 miles. Now, more than 300 years later--via beautifully spare prose sprinkled with haiku and ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780670144020
ISBN-10: 0670144029
Publication Date: 9/2/1971
Pages: 143
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Publisher: Mushinsha / Grossman
Book Type: Paperback
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