{"product_id":"the-collected-poems-of-chika-sagawa","title":"The Collected Poems of Chika Sagawa","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sagawa, Chika\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e RANDOM HOUSE GROUP\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor:\u003c\/b\u003e Black\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber Of Pages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 11-08-2020\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e Winner of the PEN Award for Poetry in Translation • The electrifying collected works of “one of the most innovative and prominent avant-garde poets in early twentieth-century Japan” (The New Yorker).\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nTranslated by and with an introduction by Sawako Nakayasu\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nDreams are severed fruit\u003cbr\u003e\nAuburn pears have fallen in the field\u003cbr\u003e\nParsley blooms on the plate\u003cbr\u003e\nSometimes the leghorn appears to have six toes\u003cbr\u003e\nI crack an egg and the moon comes out\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nAn important and daringly experimental voice in Tokyo’s avant-garde poetry scene, Chika Sagawa broke with the gender-bound traditions of Japanese poetry and became Japan’s first female Modernist poet.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nSagawa’s poems and prose in this stunning collection explore death and rebirth, the ephemerality of human life and the timeless wonders of nature. Combining striking, unique imagery with Western influences, these short, sharp, surreal works paint a vibrant picture of a world just out of reach of our own.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Modern Library Torchbearers series features women who wrote on their own terms, with boldness, creativity, and a spirit of resistance.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nAMERICAN INDIAN STORIES • THE AWAKENING • THE CUSTOM OF THE COUNTRY • THE HEADS OF CERBERUS • LADY AUDLEY’S SECRET • LOVE, ANGER, MADNESS • PASSING • THE RETURN OF THE SOLDIER • THERE IS CONFUSION • THE TRANSFORMATION OF PHILIP JETTAN • VILLETTE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEAN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593230015\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.9 x 5.1 x 0.5 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguages:\u003c\/b\u003e English, Japanese\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RANDOM HOUSE GROUP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50333459611952,"sku":"Trans_9780593230015","price":750.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/71nJgJiORmL.jpg?v=1761909942","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/the-collected-poems-of-chika-sagawa","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}