The classic portrayal of court life in tenth century Japan Written by the court gentlewoman Sei Shonagon, ostensibly for her own amusement, The Pillow Book offers a fascinating exploration of life among the nobility at the height of the Heian period, describing the exquisite pleasures of a confined world in which poetry, love, fashion, and whim dominated, while harsh real The classic portrayal of court life in tenth century Japan Written by the court gentlewoman Sei Shonagon, ostensibly f...
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