The Pillow Book (Penguin Classics)

by Sei Shonagon (Author), Meredith McKinney (Translator)

New
Illustrated
2006
$14.84

A new translation of the idiosyncratic diary of a C10 court lady in Heian Japan. Along with the TALE OF GENJI, this is one of the major Japanese Classics.

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A new translation of the idiosyncratic diary of a C10 court lady in Heian Japan. Along with the TALE OF GENJI, this is one of the major Japanese Classics.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 400
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Published: 30 Nov 2006
ISBN 10: 0140448063
ISBN 13: 9780140448061

Author Bio

Meredith McKinney is a translator of Japanese literature, both contemporary and classical. She lived in Japan for twenty years and currently lives in Braidwood, New South Wales. Meredith McKinney is a translator of Japanese literature, both contemporary and classical. She lived in Japan for twenty years and currently lives in Braidwood, New South Wales.