Books by Matsuo Basho
“He was a 17th century haiku poet, and this is the record of his journey through the Japanese countryside. It’s a very beautiful travelogue.” Read more...
The best books on Inspiration for Writing and Art
Edmund de Waal, Memoirist
Interviews where books by Matsuo Basho were recommended
The best books on Inspiration for Writing and Art, recommended by Edmund de Waal
The author of The Hare with Amber Eyes, who is also a ceramic artist, tells us about books that have influenced both his careers, from the life of a celebrated potter to a collection of Japanese haiku
