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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v37.i16.records.utf8:640691:1139
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01139cam a2200217 4500
001 70145930
003 DLC
005 20090417113354.0
008 710404s1971 nyua 000 0 eng
010 $a 70145930
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aPS3511.E557$bB3
082 00 $a811/.5/4
100 1 $aFerlinghetti, Lawrence.
245 10 $aBack roads to far places /$c[by] Ferlinghetti.
260 $aNew York :$bNew Directions Pub. Corp.,$cc1971.
300 $a[46] leaves :$bill. ;$c16 cm.
490 0 $aA New Directions paperbook ;$v312
500 $a"This single long poem of intimately linked verses is not a translation, although the echoes of Japanese poetry and Tibetan Buddhist texts are many. Starting out after Bashō but meeting Milarepa and Dante among others en route, the poet finds his own way, toward a kind of American mantra"--Page [4] of cover.
500 $a"An earlier, unripe version of this book was privately printed under the title of 'Back roads to far towns after Bashō.' A few verses of it appeared in Evergreen Review"--Verso of title page.
700 1 $aMatsuo, Bashō,$d1644-1694.$tOku no hosomichi.$lEnglish.