On the Road Again - Photo Essays on Famous Literary Sites in Japan

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On the Road Again - Photo Essays on Famous Literary Sites in Japan

Author: John J. Han
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9789389690699
Publisher: Cyberwit.net
Pub. Date: 2020
Price: $17

For over a decade, Professor Han made pilgrimages to well-known literary destinations while attending annual John Steinbeck conferences in Japan. In addition to more than 120 select photos he took during his visits, this book contains narratives on the sites related to legendary writers and poets, such as Basho, Shiki, Higuchi, Soseki, Hayashi, Mishima, and Kawabata. This volume will allow Japanese literature enthusiasts to experience the locations these first-rate authors have made famous worldwide.

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John J. Han
	John J. Han (Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln) is a scholar, poet, editor, and translator. He was born in South Jeolla Province, South Korea, in 1956 and came to America for graduate studies in English in 1988. He currently serves as Professor of English and Creative Writing and Chair of the Humanities Division at Missouri Baptist University in St. Louis.