A Cup of Sake Beneath the Cherry Trees by Yoshida Kenkō

A Cup of Sake Beneath the Cherry Trees

Penguin Little Black Classics #11

Yoshida Kenkō with Meredith McKinney

64 pages first pub 1340 (editions)

nonfiction classics reflective fast-paced

Description

'It is a most wonderful comfort to sit alone beneath a lamp, book spread before you, and commune with someone from the past whom you have never met...' Moonlight, sake, spring blossom, idle moments, a woman's hair - these exquisite reflections...

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Moods

reflective 93%
inspiring 59%
relaxing 37%
hopeful 18%
informative 18%
lighthearted 18%
challenging 12%
funny 12%
emotional 6%
mysterious 6%
adventurous 3%
dark 3%

Pace

fast 53%
medium 28%
slow 18%

Average rating

3.62

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