象
Kiyoko Uda's haiku collection overlays the majestic presence of the elephant with the dignity of haiku facing history and its times. Beneath its composed manner live intensity, mourning, and the texture of daily life.
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Work Information
A haiku collection that entrusts a gaze toward history and memory to the elephant's unhurried presence.
Elephant is Kiyoko Uda's haiku collection, later issued in a new edition by Furansudo. Introduced as a collection sincerely facing history and its age, it received the Dakotsu Prize.
Review Summaries
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The collection is valued for the intensity and mourning held within its calm bearing, as well as its stance toward history. Its representative poems are vivid, and the whole book carries a dignified atmosphere.
Book Information
- Publisher
- ふらんす堂
- Published
- 2002-10-01
- Pages
- 167 pages
- Language
- 日本語
- ISBN-13
- 9784894024816
- ISBN-10
- 4894024810
- Price
- 2970 JPY
- Category
- 本/文学・評論
Amazon.co.jp: 象 : 宇多 喜代子: 本
Related Literary Awards
- Dakotsu Prize Edition 35 (2001) ・award