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Philosophy11
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Poetry6
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Self-Help3
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In Praise of Shadows
Jun'ichirō Tanizaki
4.00 average rating, · 32.1k ratings
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The Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches
Matsuo Bashō
4.01 average rating, · 6.7k ratings
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Japanese Death Poems
Yoel Hoffmann
4.22 average rating, · 3.2k ratings
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Code of the Samurai: A Modern Translation of the Bushido Shoshinshu of Taira Shigesuke
Daidōji Yūzan
4.02 average rating, · 3.5k ratings
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On Love and Barley: Haiku of Basho
Matsuo Bashō
4.19 average rating, · 2.1k ratings
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Wabi Sabi: The Wisdom in Imperfection
Nobuo Suzuki
4.20 average rating, · 1.5k ratings
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Basho: The Complete Haiku
Matsuo Bashō
4.44 average rating, · 1.1k ratings
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Narrow Road to the Interior: And Other Writings
Matsuo Bashō
4.24 average rating, · 987 ratings
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A Compass to Fulfillment: Passion and Spirituality in Life and Business
Inamori Kazuo (稻盛和夫)
4.25 average rating, · 719 ratings
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The Abundance of Less: Lessons in Simple Living from Rural Japan
Andy Couturier
4.14 average rating, · 666 ratings
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Crow With No Mouth: Ikkyu, Fifteenth Century Zen Master
Ikkyu
4.35 average rating, · 575 ratings
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