A String of Flowers, Untied . . .: Love Poems from the Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu
A String of Flowers, Untied . . .: Love Poems from the Tale of Genji
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Murasaki Shikibu
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A String of Flowers, Untied . . .: Love Poems from the Tale of Genji

Murasaki Shikibu

224 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

classics poetry emotional sad medium-paced
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Expressions of passion and heartbreak, written by the court lady Murasaki Shikibu a thousand years ago, transcend time and culture in this new translation of poetry from the first 33 chapters of The Tale of Genji. Over 400 tanka poems describe the...

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