{"product_id":"haiku-illustrated-9781838860431","title":"Haiku Illustrated : Classic Japanese Short Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003eHaiku – seventeen-syllable poems that evoke worlds despite their brevity – have captivated Japanese readers since the seventeenth century. Today the form is practiced worldwide and has become established as part of our common global heritage. This beautiful traditionally hand-bound volume presents new English translations of classic poems by the four great masters of Japanese haiku – Matsuo Basho, Yosa Buson, Kobayashi Issa, and Masaoka Shiki – accompanied by both the original Japanese and a phonetic transcription, and a photograph or artwork highlighting or echoing the poem's theme.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a timeless design, Haiku Illustrated is an expert introduction and celebration of one of the most beautiful and accessible forms of poetry in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Hart Larrabee\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eJapan, Modern period, c 1500 onwards, Poetry\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 14 Oct 2020 by Amber Books Ltd.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Hart Larrabee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57523727270266,"sku":"9781838860431","price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/4125\/files\/9781838860431.jpg?v=1793923762","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.co.uk\/lt\/products\/haiku-illustrated-9781838860431","provider":"Belfast Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}