In the Shade of Spring Leaves: The Life of Higuchi Ichiyo, with Nine of Her Best Stories
Author(s): Robert Lyons Danly
Higuchi Ichiyo, Japan's first woman writer of stature in modern times, was born in 1872 and died at the age of twenty-four. In her brief life she wrote poems, essays, short stories and a great, multivolumed diary. This book is made up of a critical biography, interlaced with extracts from the diary, and Robert Danly's translations of nine representative stories.
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Higuchi Ichiyo (b. 1872 - d. 1896) was a Japanese writer.
General Fields
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- : WW Norton & Co
- : WW Norton & Co
- : 0.55
- : January 1993
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : photographs
- : 368
- : 895.6342
- : Paperback
- : Robert Lyons Danly