About Dennis Washburn's translation
"Washburn's version of Murasaki Shikibu's masterpiece is lucid and engaging, irresistibly drawing the reader further and further into the story and the exquisite world it creates for us of Japan's Heian court. A fresh and invaluable Tale of Genji for those of us reuniting with a familiar friend and those encountering it for the very first time. "
-VALERIE HENITIUK, author of Worlding Sei Shonagon: The Pillow Book in Translation
| ISBN: | 9780393427912 |
| Publication date: | 9th November 2021 |
| Author: | Murasaki Shikibu |
| Publisher: | W.W. Norton and Company an imprint of W. W. Norton & Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 848 pages |
| Series: | The Norton Library |
| Genres: |
Classic fiction: general and literary |
About Dennis Washburn's translation
"Washburn's version of Murasaki Shikibu's masterpiece is lucid and engaging, irresistibly drawing the reader further and further into the story and the exquisite world it creates for us of Japan's Heian court. A fresh and invaluable Tale of Genji for those of us reuniting with a familiar friend and those encountering it for the very first time. "
-VALERIE HENITIUK, author of Worlding Sei Shonagon: The Pillow Book in Translation
The Tale of Genji features in the following genres: Classic fiction: general and literary
The Tale of Genji is available in Paperback, Hardback
The Tale of Genji was written by Murasaki Shikibu and published by W.W. Norton and Company an imprint of W. W. Norton & Company
The Tale of Genji has 848 pages
Yes it is part of The Norton Library series
£7.19