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The Pillow Book

by Sei Shōnagon

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A new translation of the idiosyncratic diary of a C10 court lady in Heian Japan. Along with the TALE OF GENJI, this is one of the major Japanese Classics.

First published 1967 553 pages
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LCC PL-0788.60000000.M3 E54 2006 952.01092Court and courtiersJapan, court and courtiersJapan, social life and customsPl788.6.m3 e54 2006Social life and customs
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ISBN 9780141906942 English
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