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Title:
The lady and the monk : four seasons in Kyoto
Edition:
1st Vintage departures edition.
Publication Date:
1992
Publication Information:
New York : Vintage Books, 1992.
Physical Description:
337 pages ; 21 cm.
ISBN:
9780679738343
Abstract:
An account of the author's stay in a monastery in Kyoto, Japan, in order to learn about Zen Buddhism, introduces readers to Sachiko--a well-educated, English-speaking, Japanese housewife locked in a traditional marriage but drawn to the author and to Western culture.
General Note:
Originally published: New York : Knopf, 1991.
Language:
English
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