The grandson of Prince Genji lives outside of space and time and wanders the grounds of an old monastery in Kyoto. The monastery, too, is timeless, with barely a trace of any human presence. The wanderer is searching for a garden that has long captivated him. This novel describes a search for the unobtainable and the riches to be discovered along the way. Despite difficulties in finding the garden, the reader is closely introduced to the construction processes of the monastery, as well as the geological and biological processes of the surrounding area, making this an unforgettable meditation on nature, life, history and being.
A mountain to the north, a lake to the south, paths to the west, a river to the
FictionAuthor L?szl? Krasznahorkai Published by Tuskar Rock ISBN 9781800814592 EAN 9781800814592 Bic Code F|FBA|FB Cover Paperback
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