Burton Watson

103 books

Essential Haiku Volume 20 by Hass

Essential Haiku Volume 20

Essential Haiku

Hass

352 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction poetry reflective slow-paced
The Flower of Chinese Buddhism by Daisaku Ikeda

The Flower of Chinese Buddhism

Soka Gakkai History of Buddhism

Daisaku Ikeda

194 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy religion informative reflective medium-paced
For All My Walking: Free-Verse Haiku of Taneda Santoka by Santoka Taneda

For All My Walking: Free-Verse Haiku of Taneda Santoka

Modern Asian Literature

Santoka Taneda

128 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction memoir poetry travel reflective medium-paced
Four Huts: Asian Writings on the Simple Life by Burton Watson, Stephen Addiss

Four Huts: Asian Writings on the Simple Life

Burton Watson, Stephen Addiss

112 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy reflective medium-paced
From the Country of Eight Islands: An Anthology of Japanese Poetry by Hiroaki Sato, J. Thomas Rimer, Burton Watson

From the Country of Eight Islands: An Anthology of Japanese Poetry

Hiroaki Sato, J. Thomas Rimer, Burton Watson

652 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction poetry informative reflective slow-paced
Gan by Ōgai Mori

Gan

Ōgai Mori

153 pages • first pub 1911 (editions)

fiction classics historical mysterious slow-paced
Han Fei Tzu: Basic Writings by Han Fei, Burton Watson

Han Fei Tzu: Basic Writings

Han Fei, Burton Watson

134 pages • first pub 250 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy challenging informative slow-paced
Hsun Tzu: Basic Writings by Xun Kuang, Burton Watson

Hsun Tzu: Basic Writings

Xun Kuang, Burton Watson

177 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy informative medium-paced
The Living Buddha: An Interpretive Biography by Daisaku Ikeda

The Living Buddha: An Interpretive Biography

Soka Gakkai History of Buddhism

Daisaku Ikeda

162 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography history religion informative reflective relaxing medium-paced
The Lotus Sutra by Burton Watson

The Lotus Sutra

Burton Watson

390 pages • first pub 150 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced