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Roof tile of tempyo.
This historical novel written in 1958 is a faithful account of ganjin s tribulations based on the the record of the eastward journey of the great monk of tang by one of ganjin s disciples.
Notably tempyō no iraka 1957.
Jianzhen to bring the authentic buddhist precepts to japan.
The roof tile of tempyō.
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It s no coincidence graves is namechecked in the introduction to the roof tile of tempyō but not because this slender and spare work is any kind of sequel in spirit to graves s books.
There is little plot and no drama in this understated novel but it is imbued with a sense of buddhist serenity and resignation.
The whole reason it s mentioned is as contrast since yasushi inoue s approach to reconstructing history is consistently minimalist.
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Roof tile of tempyo by yasushi inoue 井上靖 february 1982 university of tokyo press edition paperback in english.
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It was again a year or five later that i first read the roof tile of tempyo by inoue yasushi.
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His longer the roof tile of tempyo deals both with art and ancient china.
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Whether he is writing full novels novelettes or short stories however inoue s penchant for detailed exhaustive research and historical accuracy give his stories a flavor of authenticity.
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The roof tile of tempyō which depicts the drama of 8th century japanese monks traveling to china and bringing back buddhist texts and other artifacts to japan.
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