Description
In this collection of haiku, translator Sam Hamill has compiled the best from the tradition, spanning the sixteenth through nineteenth centuries, with particular focus on the three great masters: Basho, Buson, and Issa. Based on images from nature, the poems address the themes of joy, temporality, beauty, wonder, loneliness, and loss.
Details
  • Author: Hamill, Sam (transl.)
  • Publisher: Publishers Group UK
  • Format: Paperback
  • Publication Date: 13/05/2014
  • ISBN: 9781611801538
  • B-Code: B084926
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  • Pages: 152
  • Dimensions: 113x75mm
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