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Book Title: Zen Wave : Basho's Haiku and Zen
Number of Pages: 178 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Counterpoint Press
Item Height: 0.4 in
Topic: Asian / General, Asian / Japanese, Subjects & Themes / Inspirational & Religious, Buddhism / Zen (See Also Philosophy / Zen)
Publication Year: 2003
Genre: Literary Criticism, Religion, Poetry
Item Weight: 6.2 Oz
Item Length: 8.5 in
Author: Matsuo Basho
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
