The Tale Of Murasaki

The Tale Of Murasaki

Paperback (01 Feb 2001)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Arguably the world's first novelist, Murasaki Shikibu wrote "The Tale of Genji" in the 11th century. Liza Dalby's novel is based on existing fragments of Murasaki's diary and poems and is a fictional account of Japan's most famous female writer.

Book information

ISBN: 9780099422358
Publisher: Random House
Imprint: Vintage Books
Pub date:
Number of pages: 432
Weight: 199g
Height: 178mm
Width: 111mm
Spine width: 22mm