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Murasaki Shikibu (c. 970-1015) was a member of one of the most powerful dynasties in Japan and the author of a diary which reveals much about court life in Japan. Royall Tyler taught Japanese religion and literature at the Australian National University and has published widely on Japanese literature. He translated Japanese No Dramas for Penguin Classics.
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- Contributor: Murasaki Shikibu
- Imprint: Penguin Classics
- ISBN13: 9780142437148
- Number of Pages: 1216
- Packaged Dimensions: 162x232x60mm
- Packaged Weight: 1500
- Format: Paperback
- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- Release Date: 2003-04-24
- Binding: Paperback / softback
- Biography: Murasaki Shikibu (c. 970-1015) was a member of one of the most powerful dynasties in Japan and the author of a diary which reveals much about court life in Japan. Royall Tyler taught Japanese religion and literature at the Australian National University and has published widely on Japanese literature. He translated Japanese No Dramas for Penguin Classics.
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