Janine Beichman has been exceptionally successful in conveying not only the sense but the beauty of the poems and the incisiveness of Mr. Ôoka's remarks.
Donald Keene
Katydid Books
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Ôoka Makoto is the author of more than 20 books of poetry.Among his more than 200 published books are plays and movie scripts, as well as volumes on art criticism, poetics, literary criticism and classic poetry. Honored with every major Japanese literary prize, he has been translated into Chinese, Dutch, French and German as well as English. |
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Janine Beichman has been exceptionally successful in conveying not only the sense but the beauty of the poems and the incisiveness of Mr. Ôoka's remarks. Donald Keene |
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