Mt. Fuji

by Yagi Kametaro and Shinpei Kusano

Poetry. Asian Studies. Translated from the Japanese by Leith Morton. Kusano Shinpei (1903-1988) is one of Japan's mostdistinguished and innovative poets, full of the same kinds of brevity, inventiveness and surprising turns of phrase that distinguish the work of Ezra Pound and William Carlos Williams. Here, Kusano celebrates Fuji, the holy mountain, in a poetic equivalent of the great woodblock series of Hokusai, occasionally borrowing images from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0942668294
• ISBN13: 9780942668292
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Katydid Books
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"