The Diary of Lady Murasaki by Murasaki Shikibu

The Diary of Lady Murasaki

Murasaki Shikibu with Richard Bowring (Translator)

90 pages first pub 1010 (editions)

nonfiction classics history memoir tense slow-paced
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'When I go out to sit on the veranda and gaze,I sem to be always conjuring up visions of the past'The Diary recorded by Lady Murasaki (c. 973 c. 1020), author of The Tale of Genji, is an intimate picture of her life as tutor and companion to the y...

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