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Mountain Tasting (Companions for the Journey) (Paperback)

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By Santoka Taneda, John Stevens (Translator)
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Mountain Tasting gathers a wide cross section of haiku and a selection of the diaries of the wandering Japanese poet, Santoka (1882-1940). Santoka lived his life in the long zen hermit wandering poetic tradition of Japan that includes Basho, Ryokan and Saigyo. His zen practice was that of solitary walking and begging. The open road was to become both his.

Product Details
ISBN: 9781935210993
ISBN-10: 1935210998
Publisher: White Pine Press (NY)
Publication Date: June 2nd, 2015
Pages: 160
Language: English
Series: Companions for the Journey