Basho's Narrow Road: Spring and Autumn Passages by Hiroaki Sato, Matsuo Bashō

Basho's Narrow Road: Spring and Autumn Passages

Hiroaki Sato, Matsuo Bashō

192 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction classics poetry challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Matsuo Basho (1644-94) is considered Japan's greatest haiku poet. Narrow Road to the Interior (Oku no Hosomichi) is his masterpiece. Ostensibly a chronological account of the poet's five-month journey in 1689 into the deep country north and west o...

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