The Tale of Murasaki by Liza Dalby

The Tale of Murasaki

Liza Dalby

426 pages paperback 2000

10 editions

fiction historical emotional tense slow-paced
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 The sensitive and modest daughter of a mid-ranking court poet, Murasaki Shikibu staves off loneliness with her active imagination, telling stories about the dashing Prince Genji to her close friends. At first, they are their private entertainment...

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