Continuing the Conversation

The Pillow Book of Sei Shōnagon (1x5)

Date de diffusion: Mar 03, 2024

What is it to write? What roles do ceremony, beauty, and material play in the act of writing? Not only is the Pillow Book of Sei Shōnagon an early classic of Japanese literature, written in the 10th century, it is also the world’s first sustained portrayal of an individual self as she lives, thinks, and feels from day to day.