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The Japan and India journals, 1960-1964 / Joanne Kyger.

Title
The Japan and India journals, 1960-1964 / Joanne Kyger.
Author
Kyger, Joanne
Publication
New York : Nightboat Books, [2016]

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Description
xii, 280 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Summary
First published in 1981, this is Joanne Kyger's journal of her four tumultuous years in Japan and India as a young poets in her late twenties. It chronicles her developing poetic sensibility, emergent Buddhist practice, and what it meant to be a woman trying to write in pre-feminist Beat days.
Alternative Title
Strange big moon : the Japan and India journals.
Subject
  • Kyger, Joanne
  • Travel
  • Japan > Description and travel
  • India > Description and travel
  • India
  • Japan
Note
  • "The Japan and India journals was originally published by Tombouctou Books in 1981 and reissued as Strange big moon: the Japan and India journals by North Atlantic Books in 2000"--Title page verso.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9781937658434
  • 1937658430
OCLC
  • 935901925
  • SCSB-12142243
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library