歓待: 川野里子歌集 (かりん叢書)
Satoko Kawano's sixth tanka collection, published as part of the Karin series. Written in the language of contemporary tanka, it receives encounters with others and the world through precise, attentive poems. The book brings together everyday signs, bodily perception, and a social gaze, quietly inviting readers into its poetic space.
Work Information
Behind the title's idea of welcome, the sensations of living in the present crystallize in the vessel of tanka.
Kantai is a collection in which Satoko Kawano reconsiders the world through the language of contemporary tanka. While the title has a gentle resonance, the poems handle the boundaries between others, memory, society, and the body with care. It compresses the unease and light hidden in everyday scenes into the short fixed form.
Review Summaries
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Reader response is limited, but the collection stands out for its quiet density and its recognition as an award-winning work of contemporary tanka. Readers familiar with the form are likely to appreciate its word choices and the force of its silences.
Book Information
- Publisher
- 砂子屋書房
- Published
- 2019-04-10
- Pages
- 182 pages
- Language
- 日本語
- Size
- 13.5 x 1.8 x 19.3 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9784790417132
- ISBN-10
- 4790417131
- Price
- 3300 JPY
- Category
- 本/文学・評論
Amazon.co.jp: 歓待: 川野里子歌集 (かりん叢書) : 川野里子: 本
Reviews
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介護をいかに詠むかあるいはどのような介護が望ましいか
介護を詠むことで、もし自分が介護される側だったらどうか、ということを考えさせられる、とてもデリケートな問題を、今超少子高齢化社会を迎えて、多くの方に読まれてほしい1冊。
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読んで良かった
胸を鷲掴みにされるような感動を頂きました。 読んで良かった歌集です。
Related Literary Awards
- Yomiuri Literary Award Edition 71 (2019) ・award
- Chōkū Prize Edition 54 (2020) ・nominee
- Tanka Research Award Edition 55 (2019) ・award