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Japanese Death Poems

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A wonderful introduction the Japanese tradition of jisei, this volume is crammed with exquisite, spontaneous verse and pity, often hilarious, descriptions of the eccentric and committed monastics who wrote the poems. Tricycle: The Buddhist Review

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Japanese Death Poems, Yoel Hoffmann

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2018
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English
Released
2018
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Paperback
Pages
368
ISBN10
4805314435
ISBN13
9784805314432
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A wonderful introduction the Japanese tradition of jisei, this volume is crammed with exquisite, spontaneous verse and pity, often hilarious, descriptions of the eccentric and committed monastics who wrote the poems. Tricycle: The Buddhist Review