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Mountain Tasting
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Mountain Tasting
Contributors:
By (Author) Santoka Taneda
Translated by John Stevens
Series:
Publisher:
White Pine Press
Imprint:
White Pine Press
Publication Date:
2nd June 2015
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Poetry anthologies (various poets)
Dewey:
895.614
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
160
Dimensions:
Width 127mm, Height 177mm
Weight:
184g
Description
Mountain Tasting gathers a wide cross section of haiku and a selection of the diaries of the wandering Japanese poet, Santoka (1882-1940). Santoka lived his life in the long zen hermit wandering poetic tradition of Japan that includes Basho, Ryokan and Saigyo. His zen practice was that of solitary walking and begging. The open road was to become both his
