Description
1998 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of “Journey to the Interior: American Versions of Haibun” offers a unique exploration of the haibun literary form, a blend of prose and haiku poetry that originated in Japan. Published in 1998, this anthology curated by esteemed scholars and writers delves into the rich history and evolution of haibun within the American literary landscape. Featuring a diverse array of voices, from renowned poets to emerging talents, this volume showcases the versatility and depth of the haibun form, capturing the essence of human experience through evocative prose and succinct haiku. Collectors and readers alike will appreciate the opportunity to immerse themselves in this intricate fusion of Eastern and Western literary traditions, gaining a deeper understanding of the cultural exchange that has shaped the haibun genre in the United States. With its well-preserved condition, this copy invites readers to embark on a captivating journey into the interior realms of the human experience, guided by the masterful interplay of prose and poetry.