Jakuch Setouchi &

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Übersetzer: Dalby, Liza

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Hawaii Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 214mm x 132mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9780824888831
• ISBN-10: 0824888839
• Artikelnr.: 61213613

Autorenporträt

Setouchi Jakuchō (1922-), born Setouchi Harumi, was a prolific essayist and novelist before taking Buddhist vows and becoming a nun of the Tendai sect at the age of fifty-one. Since then she has continued to publish and is celebrated in Japan for her sermons and social activism and for her acclaimed modern Japanese translation of Genji monogatari (The Tale of Genji), published in 1998. Jakuchō received Japan's Order of Culture in 2006.