Notes de chevet
Author: Sei Shonagon Binding: Mass Market Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 895.6'81 EAN: 9782070705337 ISBN: 2070705331 Number Of Pages: 325 Publication Date: 1985-10-23 [... more]
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Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life
From Amazon.com: "I have not survived against all odds. I have not lived to tell. I have not witnessed the extraordinary. This is my story." Amy Krouse Rosenthal, one-time Might magazine columnist and self-confessed hater of the segue, has [... more]
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The Ink Dark Moon: Love Poems by Ono no Komachi and ...
The Ink Dark Moon That Ignites Our Souls: A magnificent translation of two women poets writing between the 9th and 11th centuries.The thoughtful translations convey the feeling-tones of two women poets in a long bygone era in Japan. The layout is [... more]
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The Confessions of Lady Nijo
One view from the inner court: Nijo's autobiography is another wonderful chapter in the literature of Japanese classics. And, like all true classics, it paints a picture very much like some women of today. The book is not organized as a story, or even as [... more]
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The Tao of Mom: The Wisdom of Mothers from East to West
365 Rare and Inspiring Quotations: Joy can spring like a flower even from the cliffs of despair. ~Anne Morrow Lindbergh For years, Taro Gold was the recipient of journals given to him by his mother each New Year's Day. From these journals, Taro has [... more]
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Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life
From Amazon.com: "I have not survived against all odds. I have not lived to tell. I have not witnessed the extraordinary. This is my story." Amy Krouse Rosenthal, one-time Might magazine columnist and self-confessed hater of the segue, has [... more]
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Pillow Book The
From Amazon.com: Peter Greenaway's Pillow Book is Sei Shonagon's tenth-century story redux. Shonagon's protagonist is recast as Nogiko, a beautiful young writer. As a child, Nogiko was affected by two seminal experiences--her father writing on her face [... more]
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Essays in Idleness
A delicious little book: The Wordsworth Classics here presents a nice translation by G.B. Sansom of a classic, the Tsurezuregusa of Yoshida Kenko, written around 1330 by a Japanese monk. The format of the work is reminiscent of the Pillow Book of Sei [... more]
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The Pillow Book of SEI Shonagon
Author: Sei Shonagon Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 920 EAN: 9781432602390 ISBN: 143260239X Number Of Pages: 160 Publication Date: 2005-01 [... more]
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The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon
Book of thoughts: Relatively little is known about Sei Shonagon's life. We know she was a court lady in tenth-century Japan, at the pinnacle of the Heian period. And she left behind a glimpse into her culture's period in "The Pillow Book of Sei [... more]
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My Name is Sei Shonagon
A Story of Suspense and a Dream Rich in Ambiguities: Many have written of the otherness of Japan, about its history and culture but few have managed to get inside its soul in the way Jan Blensdorf has done. My Name is Sei Shonagon is no mere travel book. [... more]
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Penguin Classics Pillow Book
Author: Sei Shonagon Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 952.01092 EAN: 9780140448061 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0140448063 Number Of Pages: 416 Publication Date: 2006-12-18 Release Date: 2006-12-26 [... more]
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