Kenji Miyazawa's magical tales have been translated into many languages, adapted for the stage and turned into films and animations. 'Strong In the Rain', the title-poem of this collection, is now arguably the most memorised and quoted modern poem in Japan.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Bloodaxe Books
Published: 11/15/2007
ISBN: 9781852247812
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.40d

Review Citations: Booklist 05/01/2008 pg. 65
Booklist Editors Choice/Adult 01/01/2009 pg. 8