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Inch by Inch: 45 Haiku by Issa

AUTHOR: Issa
ISBN: 0613340043
SHORT DESCRIPTION: Originally published in 1985 in a limited edition, this selection of haiku by Issa, the great nineteenth-century Japanese poet, is translated by Nanao Sakaki, the legendary contemporary Japanese poet. Widely regarded as one of the four haiku...

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Inch by Inch: 45 Haiku by Issa
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Inch by Inch: 45 Haiku by Issa

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"Kobayashi Issa (1763-1827)was born in Kashiwabara village, Shinano, Japan. His family members were middle class farmers and serious Buddhists of the Pure Land Sect. Not gifted with genius, but honestly holding his experience deep in his heart, he kept his simplicity and humanity" — Nanao Sakaki, translator of Inch By Inch.

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING

He opened the democratic trail for common people. — Nanao Sakaki

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