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100			_aDalby, Liza Crihfield. _eauthor
245		4	_aThe tale of Murasaki : _ba novel / _cLiza Crihfield Dalby
260			_aLondon, United Kingdom : _bChatto & Windus, _cc2000
300			_axvii, 426 pages ; _c24 cm.
505			_aMy gossamer hermitage -- The early journal -- Chifuru -- Night of the Hazy Moon -- Morning glory -- Willows -- Ruri, Blue like lapis lazuli -- The cuckoo -- Worms -- The new year -- A travel journal -- The pillow book -- Bright country -- The snow, the moon -- The east wind melts the ice -- Tales of china -- Exile.
520			_aThe daughter of a mid-ranking court poet, Murasaki Shikibu retreats into her imagination to chase away the blues but soon finds herself telling stories to the empress about the imaginary Prince Genji, in a novel that brings to life the colorful world of eleventh-century Japan and the life of the woman who wrote the world's first novel, The Tale of Genji.
650			_aMANNERS AND CUSTOMS -- HISTORICAL FICTION
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