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長江: 句集 (濱叢書 第350篇)

Shiika Bungakukan Prize

長江: 句集 (濱叢書 第350篇)

Matsuzaki Tetsunosuke

The sixth haiku collection by Tetsunosuke Matsuzaki. Centered on travel around the Yangtze and inner resonance, it reflects the poet's belief that discovery and surprise lie at the heart of haiku, conveying the mature range of a major postwar haiku poet.

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Work Information

The scenes of the Yangtze journey merge with a haiku spirit seeking discovery and surprise.

Published by Kadokawa Shoten, this haiku collection by a poet who studied under Rinka Ono links the Yangtze journey with a long practice of haiku understood as something arising from within.

Review Summaries

  • The poet's own award statement frames the collection as the fruit of travel and his view of haiku. It turns landscape from mere record into poetry arising from within.

Book Information

Publisher
KADOKAWA
Published
2002-02-01
Pages
225 pages
Language
日本語
ISBN-13
9784048719643
ISBN-10
4048719645
Price
1400 JPY
Category
本/文学・評論

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