The Face of the Buddha by William Empson, Rupert Arrowsmith

The Face of the Buddha

William Empson, Rupert Arrowsmith

208 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

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Taking up a teaching appointment in Tokyo in 1931, the English poet and literary critic William Empson found himself captivated by the Buddhist sculptures of ancient Japan, and spent the years that followed in search of similar examples all over K...

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