As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams: Recollections of a Woman in 11th-Century Japan by Sarashina

As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams: Recollections of a Woman in 11th-Century Japan

Sarashina with Ivan Morris (Translator)

176 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics slow-paced
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Born at the height of the Heian period, the pseudonymous Lady Sarashina reveals much about the Japanese literary tradition in this haunting self-portrait. Born in 1008, Lady Sarashina was a lady-in-waiting of Heian-period Japan. Her work stands ou...

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