Japanese Prints
In James A. Michener the Japanese print has found its ideal commentator. Combining the finished literary style of an outstanding novelist with a mature knowledge of his subject, he is able to bring this great art form to lifein words, directly communicating his understanding, love, and enthusiasm rather than obscuring his subject in pedantry. In fact, it might almost be said that he here lets the prints speak for themselves, in a wealth of magnificentillustrations and apt but unobtrusive commentary. It is only when one has finished the book that he realizes he has been cond
eBook, English, 2013
Tuttle Publishing, Boston, 2013