Selected English Writings of Yone Noguchi: An East-West Literary Assimilation

by Yoné Noguchi, Yoshinobu Hakutani (Editor)

This volume contains a selection of prose from Noguchi's autobiography, The Story of Yone Noguchi Told by Himself. It casts a significant light not only upon Noguchi the transcultural poet and critic, but also upon the entire history of the relationship between modern Japan and the West.

Genres: Poetry

352 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1992

About the author

Yoné Noguchi was an influential Japanese writer of poetry, fiction, essays, and literary criticism in both English and Japanese. He was the father of the sculptor Isamu Noguchi.