This Overflowing Light: Selected Poems

by Rin Ishigaki

Born in central Tokyo in 1920, Ishigaki Rin was one of the most daring and gifted poets of Japan's postwar cultural renaissance. She knew Japan before the war, during it, and afterwards, saw it move from hubris to disastrous defeat - which included the destruction of her family home during one of the worst firebombings of Tokyo in 1945 - to restoration into the community of nations. Her poetry is witness to this history as seen from her own specific...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 4907359411
• ISBN13: 9784907359416
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Isobar Press
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"