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In the shade of spring leaves: The life and writings of Higuchi Ichiyō, a woman of letters in Meiji Japan

hardcover – January 1, 1981
by Robert Lyons Danly
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ISBN-13: 9780300026146 ISBN-10: 0300026145
Publisher
Yale University Press
Binding
hardcover
Published
January 1, 1981
Weight
1.8 lbs
Dimensions
0.00×0.00×0.00 cm

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In the shade of spring leaves: The life and writings of Higuchi Ichiyō, a woman of letters in Meiji Japan by Robert Lyons Danly. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780300026146.

Higuchi Ichiyo, Japans first woman writer of stature in modern times, was born in 1872 and died at the age of twenty-four. In her brief life she wrote poems, essays, short stories and a great, multivolumed diary. This book is made up of a critical biography, interlaced with extracts from the diary, and Robert Danlys translations of nine representative stories.