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Essays in Idleness: and Hojoki Kenko
Essays in Idleness: and Hojoki
Kenko
Offers two works on life's fleeting pleasures by Buddhist monks from medieval Japan, but each shows a different world-view. This book includes ribald stories of drunken monks to aching nostalgia for the fading traditions of the Japanese court.
224 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 5, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9780141192109 |
| Publishers | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Pages | 224 |
| Dimensions | 133 × 196 × 14 mm · 170 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | McKinney, Meredith |