The Forest Awakes: Landscape and Imagery of Japan
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| Rating | : | 4.21 (502 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00EIV61LO |
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| Number of Pages | : | 374 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-03-31 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Marvelous and Educational" according to Mercurius. Ken Thomas' collection of haikus beautifully and clearly captures many distinct aspects of Japanese culture and tradition. It would serve as a great resource for parents and teachers who want to expose children to the wonder of poetry and Japan.
A vivid, emotional trip throughout Japan is presented in this collection of haiku by author Kenneth Thomas with a Foreword written by Dr. In these three line, light verses you will be able to visualize Japan with fun, sensitive and intimate details of Japanese culture. This book was edited by Ellie Takeji-Santos. Nakato Hiroshi, president of the Minneapolis Japanese School. The title is from one of the haiku presented within this collection that recalls that philosophical question, “If a tree falls…?” with an original zen-like touch.The subtitle, “Landscape and Imagery” captures the themes as each title describes the topical, historical and sublime characteristics