This series of letters from Hearn to an older friend, Henry Watkin, details his literary ambitions and the extent to which Japan and the East gripped his imagination even from a comparatively young age—
The New York Times said the book reveals interesting aspects of the author, who signed his name as a “pen-and-ink drawing of a raven.”
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About the author
Patrick Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904), also known as Koizumi Yakumo, was born in Greece, raised in Ireland, spent years in America, and finally became a citizen of Japan. A journalist and translator, he played a major role in introducing Japanese culture to the West. His translations of Japanese fairy tales and ghost stories were especially influential.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 220 ● ISBN 9781411457416 ● File size 2.3 MB ● Age 99-17 years ● Publisher Barnes & Noble ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5864129 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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