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Item Details
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THE ROAD NORTH
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| By: |
Alec Finlay, Ken Cockburn |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£9.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
184861358X |
| ISBN 13: |
9781848613584 |
| Publisher: |
SHEARSMAN BOOKS |
| Pub. date: |
15 October, 2014 |
| Pages: |
136 |
| Description: |
the road north is a word-map of Scotland, composed by Alec Finlay & Ken Cockburn as they travel through their homeland, guided by the Japanese poet Basho, whose Narrow Road to the Deep North is one of the masterpieces of travel literature. |
| Synopsis: |
the road north is a word-map of Scotland, composed by Alec Finlay & Ken Cockburn as they travel through their homeland, guided by the Japanese poet Basho, whose Osu-no-Hosomichi (Narrow Road to the Deep North) is one of the masterpieces of travel literature. Ken and Alec left Edo (Edinburgh) on May 16, 2010 - the very same date that basho and his companion Sora departed in 1689 - and on their return, on May 16, 2011, they published 53 collaborative audio & visual poems describing the landscapes they had seen and the people they had met. |
| Illustrations: |
black & white illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Shearsman Books |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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