The No Plays of Japan - Softcover

Waley, Arthur

Softcover

ISBN 10: 039417206X ISBN 13: 9780394172064

Publisher: Grove Press, Inc., 1957

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About this title

About the Author:

Arthur Waley was a distinguished authority on Chinese and Japanese language and literature. He translated many poems and novels from these languages. He was honoured many times for his work by the Chinese and received the Queen's medal for poetry in 1953. His work includes Chinese Poems, Japanese Poetry, The Tale of Genji and Monkey, the translation of a sixteenth-century Chinese novel, which was turned into a major BBC television series.

About this edition

• Publisher: Grove Press, Inc.
• Publication date: 1957
• ISBN 10: 039417206X
• ISBN 13: 9780394172064
• Binding: Paperback