Back Roads to Far Towns: Basho's Travel Journal by Matsuo Bashō

Back Roads to Far Towns: Basho's Travel Journal

Companions for the Journey

Matsuo Bashō with Cid Corman (Translator)

93 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction essays history poetry travel adventurous reflective slow-paced
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Basho (1644-1694) is the most famous Haiku poet of Japan. He made his living as a teacher and writer of Haiku and is celebrated for his many travels around Japan, which he recorded in travel journals. This translation of his most mature journal, O...

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