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The Diary of Lady Murasaki
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Japanese author Lady Murasaki records her life as tutor to the Japanese empress, whose service she entered in 1006, offering inside glimpses of the Japanese imperial palace. (view table of contents)
By Richard Bowring (trans) and Murasaki Shikibu
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9780140435764 | Reprint edition (Penguin Classics, October 1, 1996), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Japanese author Lady Murasaki records her life as tutor to the Japanese empress, whose service she entered in 1006, offering inside glimpses of the Japanese imperial palace.

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