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‘Will tea be fine?’ asked Koishi, bringing over a black lacquer tray. On it was the mackerel sushi, arranged on a long, narrow Koimari-ware dish. ‘We have sake too.’
Jesse Kirkwood • The Kamogawa Food Detectives
UNTIL DEATH SEPARATED US
Haruki Murakami • Killing Commendatore: A novel
Mariye, however, loved the painting (“It shows how I think these days,” was how she put it), and wanted to keep it near her if possible. So I readily gave it to her in its unfinished state (along with the three sketches I had promised earlier). “I think it’s cool,” Mariye said. “It’s a work in progress, and I’m a work in progress too, now and forev
... See moreHaruki Murakami • Killing Commendatore: A novel
On December 7, 1857, the shogun Tokugawa Iesada granted Harris an audience in the Hall of State Ceremonies.
Donald Keene • Emperor of Japan: Meiji and His World, 1852-1912
sick on my journey ,
my dreams go wandering
on this withered field
Matsuo Basho, Death Haiku, 1694
philo-sophic-ally-speaking • Matsuo Bashō’s Death Haiku
Three Simple Lines: A Writer’s Pilgrimage into the Heart and Homeland of Haiku
Natalie Goldberg • 1 highlight
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