Four from Japan: Contemporary Poetry & Essays by Women

by Kiriu Minashita (Editor), Kyong-mi Park, Ryoko Sekiguchi

Poetry. Translated from the Japanese by Sawako Nakayasu, Ryoko Sekiguchi and Cole Swensen. This revolutionary volume represents the first book of its kind, a bilingual anthology dedicated to women working in modern and cross cultural poetry milieus. Published collaboratively by Belladonna Books and Litmus Press in honor of the Festival of Contemporary Japanese Women Poets with support by NYSCA.

Genres: Poetry, Japan

100 pages, Paperback

First published November 1, 2006

Reviews

[Mackensi Green · Rating 4 out of 5]

so glad to have been able to read the original work alongside the translations. ive always been fascinated by a translator’s job especially in fiction and poetry. the essays in the collection were insightful as well!

[Steven · Rating 4 out of 5]

I have a review of this book up on Cold Front Mag. Read it here:

http://reviews.coldfrontmag.com/emfou...