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PILLOW OF GRASS by Nancy Phelan, Hardcover 1st/1st 1969 Scarce
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Macmillan, London, stated first published 1969, true first edition. Very good/very good. Hardcover has very light edgewear/cornerwear, bumping to spine ends, very clean. Interior clean & tight, other than bookplate on blank endpage, and partial sticker inside cover. DJ has light edgewear and a few small tears, clean, price clipped. B/w photos. 288 pages. 9" x 6"
Travelling alone in little known parts of Japan, Nancy Phelan discovered a country unsuspected by tourists, untouched in its deepest essentials by western influence.
Her wanderings took her to the home of fisherfolk, rice-growing peasants, humble railway officials, Zen Masters and Shingon Buddhists; to the world of haiku, Noh, Tea and Flowers; to the bleak islands north of Hokkaido and the warm rural peace of Kyushu. She stayed in country inns, shrines, temples and cottages; on the sacred mountain, Koya San and the Itto-en community, among people dedicated to selfless service and non-possession....
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Travelling alone in little known parts of Japan, Nancy Phelan discovered a country unsuspected by tourists, untouched in its deepest essentials by western influence.
Her wanderings took her to the home of fisherfolk, rice-growing peasants, humble railway officials, Zen Masters and Shingon Buddhists; to the world of haiku, Noh, Tea and Flowers; to the bleak islands north of Hokkaido and the warm rural peace of Kyushu. She stayed in country inns, shrines, temples and cottages; on the sacred mountain, Koya San and the Itto-en community, among people dedicated to selfless service and non-possession....
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