Sold out but wanted!
More about the book
From short tales to lists of beautiful and ugly things, Sei Shōnagon tells of a leisurely life in the court of tenth century Heian Japan. She can be lyrical, she can show her claws, but she is always fascinating
Book purchase
The Pillow Book, Sei Shōnagon
- Language
- Released
- 2006
- product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
- (Paperback)
We’ll email you as soon as we track it down.
Payment methods
We’re missing your review here.
- Title
- The Pillow Book
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sei Shōnagon
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0140448063
- ISBN13
- 9780140448061
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, True Stories, Religion & Spirituality, Biographies, Poetry, Religious Topics, Religion, Classics, Short Stories, Autobiographies & Memoirs, Society, Japan, Buddhism, China, Diaries, Japanese Literature, Lyric, Reflections and Contemplations, Aristocracy, nobility, Emperors
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- From short tales to lists of beautiful and ugly things, Sei Shōnagon tells of a leisurely life in the court of tenth century Heian Japan. She can be lyrical, she can show her claws, but she is always fascinating







