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The Pillow Book
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Annotator:
McKinney, Meredith
Author:
Shonagon, Sei
Translator:
McKinney, Meredith
Published:
Penguin Books Ltd 2006
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A new translation of the idiosyncratic diary of a C10 court lady in Heian Japan. Along with the TALE OF GENJI, this is one of the major Japanese Classics.
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11/30/2006
Language:
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ISBN:
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Sei Shonagon. (2006). The Pillow Book. Penguin Books Ltd.

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Sei Shonagon. 2006. The Pillow Book. Penguin Books Ltd.

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Sei Shonagon, The Pillow Book. Penguin Books Ltd, 2006.

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Sei Shonagon. The Pillow Book. Penguin Books Ltd, 2006.

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