The Pillow Book

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title: The Pillow Book
text: The Pillow Book is a book of observations and musings recorded by Sei Shōnagon during her time as court lady to Empress Consort Teishi during the 990s and early 1000s in Heian-period Japan. The book was completed in the year 1002. The work is a collection of essays, anecdotes, poems, and descriptive passages which have little connection to one another except for the fact they are ideas and whims of Shōnagon's spurred by moments in her daily life. In it she included lists of all kinds, personal t
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description: 1002 book by Sei Shōnagon
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date created: 2004-02-22T00:47:30Z
date modified: 2024-08-27T22:29:19Z
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