{"product_id":"9781838864828","title":"Haiku : Classic Japanese Short Poems by Larrabee, Hart","description":"Hardback\u003cbr\u003eModern period, c 1500 onwards\u003cbr\u003e9781838864828\u003cbr\u003eHaiku – seventeen-syllable poems that evoke worlds despite their brevity – have captivated Japanese readers since the seventeenth century. Today the form is practiced worldwide and has become established as part of our common global heritage. This beautiful traditionally hand-bound volume presents new English translations of classic poems by the four great masters of Japanese haiku – Matsuo Basho, Yosa Buson, Kobayashi Issa, and Masaoka Shiki – accompanied by both the original Japanese and a phonetic transcription. With a timeless design, Haiku is an expert introduction and celebration of one of the most beautiful and accessible forms of poetry in the world.\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"The Book Elephant","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50734293090637,"sku":"9781838864828","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/0808\/6605\/files\/9781838864828.jpg?v=1734631811","url":"https:\/\/thebookelephant.co.uk\/products\/9781838864828","provider":"The Book Elephant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}