search for books and compare prices
Liza Dalby has written 7 work(s)
Search for other authors with the same name
displaying 1 to 7 | at end
show results in order: alphabetically | oldest to newest | newest to oldest
Cover for 9781933330853 Cover for 9780520257894 Cover for 9780385497947 Cover for 9780385497954 Cover for 9788483460771 Cover for 9780804832502 Cover for 9780811828130 Cover for 9780688025304
cover image for 9781933330853
Product Description: “Hidden Buddhas may well be Liza Dalby's best work yet; with its fascinating story of characters caught up in a world they themselves don't understand. Besides taking us on a journey through little-known corners of Japan, it offers us an engaging and believable portrait of people driven to do things they may not have imagined...read more

Paperback:

9781933330853 | Stone Bridge Pr, October 1, 2009, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: “Hidden Buddhas may well be Liza Dalby's best work yet; with its fascinating story of characters caught up in a world they themselves don't understand.

cover image for 9780520257894

Paperback:

9780520257894 | Anv upd edition (Univ of California Pr, December 10, 2008), cover price $28.95

Product Description: Arguably the world's first novelist, Murasaki Shikibu wrote "The Tale of Genji" in the 11th century. Liza Dalby's novel is based on existing fragments of Murasaki's diary and poems and is a fictional account of Japan's most famous female writer.

Hardcover:

9780385497947 | Doubleday, June 1, 2000, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Murasaki Shikibu, the real-life author of 'The Tale of Genji,' uses her imagination and storytelling abilities to escape from loneliness, and later to entertain the empress and express the political and sexual intrigue she has experienced.

Paperback:

9780385497954 | Anchor Books, August 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Murasaki Shikibu, the real-life author of 'The Tale of Genji,' uses her imagination and storytelling abilities to escape from loneliness, and later to entertain the empress and express the political and sexual intrigue she has experienced.

Prebinding:

9781435295926 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 5, 2008), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Arguably the world's first novelist, Murasaki Shikibu wrote "The Tale of Genji" in the 11th century.

cover image for 9788483460771
Product Description: Debolsillo. Barcelona. 2006. 19 cm. 454 p. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Colección 'Bestseller', 502/2. Traducción de Encarna Quijada. Traducción de: The tale of Murasaki. Biblioteca Liza Dalby. Bestseller (Barcelona)...read more

Paperback:

9788483460771 | Debolsillo, March 30, 2006, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Debolsillo.

cover image for 9780804832502
A fascinating look into the world of the Geisha through the 400-year-old art of Ko-Uta, the traditional song form sung to three-stringed shamisen music. A vivid evocation of the romanticism of feudal Japan. (view table of contents)
By Liza Dalby (editor)

Paperback:

9780804832502 | Tuttle Pub, November 1, 2000, cover price $12.95
9780756774929 | Diane Pub Co, February 1, 2000, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: A fascinating look into the world of the Geisha through the 400-year-old art of Ko-Uta, the traditional song form sung to three-stringed shamisen music.

cover image for 9780811828130
Highlighted by full-color collage artwork, this collection of poetry, written by the women courtiers of first- and second-century Japan, offers lyrical images of love, lament, passion, and seduction.
By Liza Dalby (foreword by) and Rae Grant (editor)

Hardcover:

9780811828130 | Chronicle Books Llc, June 1, 2000, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Highlighted by full-color collage artwork, this collection of poetry, written by the women courtiers of first- and second-century Japan, offers lyrical images of love, lament, passion, and seduction.

cover image for 9780688025304
Product Description: Sixteen sections, including crafts, music and theater, are commented on by experts. There are numerous illustrations in color and black and white, and an introduction by Oliver Statler.

Paperback:

9780688025304 | William Morrow & Co, October 1, 1984, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Sixteen sections, including crafts, music and theater, are commented on by experts.

displaying 1 to 7 | at end