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The Narrow Road To The Deep North And Other Travel Sketches,

Paperback • 1967 • English

The Narrow Road To The Deep North And Other Travel Sketches,

By Matsuo Basho

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About the book

In his perfectly crafted haiku poems, Basho described the natural world with great simplicity and delicacy of feeling. When he composed "The Narrow Road to the Deep North" he was a serious student of Zen Buddhism setting off on a series of travels designed to strip away the trappings of the material world and bring spiritual enlightenment. He wrote of the seasons changing, of the smell of the rain, the brightness of the moon and the beauty of the waterfall, through which he sensed the mysteries ...Show more

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ISBN

9780140441857

Publisher

Penguin Books Ltd

Published year

1967

Language

English

Original title

The Narrow Road To The Deep North And Other Travel Sketches,

Format

Paperback

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