Japan Tanka Poets Club Newcomer Award
陸離たる空 (水甕叢書 第 896篇)
Yoko Kinoshita's first tanka collection carries pain, solitude, and the sharpness of youthful sensitivity. Through skies, towers, family, and traces of illness, it records an earnest movement toward tanka.
Work Information
Looking up at a dazzling sky, the poems move toward song from within pain and solitude.
Yoko Kinoshita's first tanka collection, published by Minato no Hito. The publisher's page confirms the ISBN, format, page count, publication timing, and description. It is introduced as the first collection by an emerging poet recognized by the Mizugame Prize and is also identified there as a Japan Tanka Poets Club Newcomer Award winner.
Review Summaries
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Critical response emphasizes the urgency of encounter and the strong texture of the collection, including poems around illness and family. A young talent combining sharpness and fragility is treated as one of the book's major strengths.
Book Information
- Publisher
- 港の人
- Published
- 2018-07-06
- Pages
- 222 pages
- Language
- 日本語
- Size
- 19.2 x 12.2 x 1.7 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9784896293500
- ISBN-10
- 4896293509
- Price
- 1980 JPY
- Category
- 本/文学・評論/詩歌/歌集
2017年水甕賞を受賞した新鋭歌人の第１歌集！ 陸離たる空をみて、心の鉄塔をのぼりつめようとする話題の青春歌集。
1980年7月11日山形県寒河江市生まれ。静岡県清水市（現在、静岡市清水区）三保に育つ。 2010年12月、「水甕」入社。2013年、水甕新人賞受賞。2017年、水甕賞受賞。2018年、「水甕」同人。