The Autumn Wind: A Selection from the Poems of Issa

This first paperback edition from 1984 is in good condition. The cover shows minimal wear, and the spine is intact with no creases. The pages are clean, with no inscriptions or library markings, preserving the text's clarity. Ideal for collectors and poetry enthusiasts alike.

The Autumn Wind: A Selection from the Poems of Issa, translated and introduced by Lewis Mackenzie, is published by Kodansha International in 1984. This edition is a first paperback printing, offering a curated collection of Issa's evocative haikus. Known for his deep connection to nature and humanity, Issa is one of Japan's most beloved poets, and Mackenzie provides insightful translations that capture the essence of his work. This edition, printed in Tokyo, New York, and San Francisco, is a valuable piece for collectors of Japanese literature and poetry enthusiasts. The book remains an important resource for those interested in the art of haiku and the cultural heritage of Japan. It is out of print, making it a sought-after edition for collectors. The book is in good condition, with no markings or inscriptions, and presents a clean, well-preserved text.