A Gap in the Clouds: New Translation of Ogura Hyakunin Isshu by James Hadley & Nell Regan, ISBN 9781910251829, Published Feb 11 2021
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Discover A Gap in the Clouds, a significant new translation of the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu, a collection of Japanese poetry compiled around 1235. This esteemed anthology features verses from a diverse array of individuals, including emperors, empresses, courtiers, high priests, ladies-in-waiting, and soldier-calligraphers, offering a rich tapestry of historical and literary value. The translation by James Hadley and Nell Regan is notable as the first to be published in Ireland. Their introduction eloquently highlights how the enduring appeal of these poems stems from their universal themes, readily accessible to contemporary audiences. This remarkable work was released on February 11, 2021, coinciding with Japan’s National Foundation Day. The book has an ISBN of 9781910251829 and is available for purchase. The collection itself is a cornerstone of Japanese poetry, providing deep insights into the culture and sentiments of its time. This edition is designed to bring the beauty and timelessness of these hundred poems by a hundred poets to a modern readership, ensuring their legacy continues to resonate. The text, rich with nuanced language and profound emotions, offers a unique window into the past while remaining relatable today. The thoughtful translation process ensures the spirit and artistry of the original poems are preserved, making it an essential read for poetry enthusiasts and those interested in Japanese culture. This publication is a testament to the enduring power of poetry to bridge time and connect people through shared human experiences.
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