For the fighting spirit of the walnut
ISBN: | 9780811217484, 0811217485 |
OCLC Number: | 181140039 |
Material Type: | Poetry |
Document Type: | Book |
Author: | Takashi Hiraide |
Translator: | Sawako Nakayasu |
Language: | en |
Publisher: | New Directions |
Publication Place: | New York |
English Publication Date: | 2008 |
Notes: | Japanese title: Kurumi no seni no tame ni. Back-to-back English/Japanese texts, with two title pages. |
Abstract: | Divided into 111 electrifying sections, Takashi Hiraide's For the Fighting Spirit of the Walnut is a mix of detailed scientific observations, poetics, narrative, autobiography, rhetorical experiments, hyper-realistic images, and playful linguistic subversions - all scored with the precision of a mathematical-musical structure. |
Subjects: | Japanese poetry, Translations into English Takashi Hiraide, Translations into English |