Bathhouse and Other Tanka

Discover the enchanting world of Bathhouse and Other Tanka by the renowned Ishii Tatsuhiko, a celebrated master of tanka poetry. This compelling collection, published by New Directions Publishing Corporation in 2023, delves into themes of love, homoerotic desire, and the intricacies of human emotions. With 160 pages of evocative verse, this book is the first US publication from this legendary poet, offering readers a unique glimpse into his profound artistic vision. Whether you're a poetry enthusiast or new to tanka, Ishii Tatsuhiko's work invites you to explore the depths of passion and the fragility of existence. Don't miss the chance to add this remarkable collection to your bookshelf!