The Tale of Murasaki

The Tale of Murasaki A Novel

1st Edition

Hardback (01 Jan 2000)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Murasaki Shikibu, the real-life author of "The Tale of Genji," uses her imagination and storytelling abilities to escape from loneliness, and later to entertain the empress and express the political and sexual intrigue she has experienced.

Book information

ISBN: 9780385497947
Publisher: Nan A. Talese, Doubleday
Imprint: Nan A. Talese, Doubleday
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition
DEWEY: 813.54
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 426
Weight: 612g
Height: 222mm
Width: 158mm
Spine width: 31mm