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9780805016550
At once an intimate account of the diarists' lives and a testimony to the greater struggles and advances of Japanese culture, this book illuminates the hidden and largely unknown worlds of imperial courts, Buddhist monasteries, country inns, and merchants' houses.Keene, Donald is the author of 'Travelers of a Hundred Ages: The Japanese as Revealed through 1,000 Years of Diaries', published 1992 under ISBN 9780805016550 and ISBN 0805016554.
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