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The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon (Paperback)

by Ivan Morris (Translator)
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Product Description

One of the great classics of Japanese literature, The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon is by far our most detailed source of factual material on life in eleventh-century Japan at the height of Heian culture.



Language Notes
Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Japanese --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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Product Details
  • Paperback: 423 pages
  • Publisher: Columbia University Press (April 15, 1991)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0231073372
  • ISBN-13: 978-0231073370
  • Product Dimensions: 7.8 x 5.3 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.6 out of 5 stars  (36 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #218,364 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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