The Book of Tea - Kakuzo Okakura

The Book of Tea by Kakuzo Okakura is presented here as a minor classic of the Orient, offering an interpretation of traditional Japanese culture through the lens of the tea ceremony. This paperback edition includes an introduction and notes by E. F. Bleiler.

Key details

• Author: Kakuzo Okakura
• Paperback
• 96 pages
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc
• Publication date: 1 February 2000
• ISBN: 9780486200705

Synopsis

Described as an entertaining and charming guide, this work explains and interprets aspects of traditional Japanese culture in terms of the tea ceremony. This edition is supplemented with an introduction and notes by E. F. Bleiler, and has been noted for being “provocative and entertaining” as well as pleasing in format.

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