From the Bamboo-View Pavilion: Takemuki-ga-ki by Royall Tyler

From the Bamboo-View Pavilion: Takemuki-ga-ki

Fourteenth-Century Voices

Royall Tyler

198 pages missing pub info (editions)

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Hino Nako (1310-1358) experienced the turmoil of the Japanese mid-14th century. In this moving memoir she sums up her life: her early years of court service, her cruelly brief marriage to Saionji Kinmune, her devotion to her son, the pilgrimages a...

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