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Basho: the Complete Haiku - Hardcover by Matsuo Basho
$42.99 AUD
Category: Classics
Basho stands today as Japans most renowned writer, and one of the most revered. Wherever Japanese literature, poetry or Zen are studied, his oeuvre carries weight. Every new student of haiku quickly learns that Basho was the greatest of the Old Japanese Masters. Yet despite his stature, Bashos complete ...Show more
The Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches (Penguin Classics) by Matsuo Basho (Translated by Nobuyuki Yuasa)
$14.99 AUD
Category: Visual Arts | Series: Classics Ser.
In later life Basho turned to Zen Buddhism, and the travel sketched in this volume relfect his attempts to cast off earthly attachments and reach out to spiritual fulfillment. The sketches are written in the "haibun" style--a linking of verse and prose. The title piece, in particular, reveals Basho stri ...Show more
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