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The Tales of the Heike (Translations from the Asian Classics) by Burton Watson (Translator), Haruo Shirane (Editor), Professor Haruo Shirane, Professor Burton Watson Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-231-13803-2 / 0231138032 ISBN-13: 978-0-231-13803-1 / 9780231138031 "The Tales of the Heike" is one of the most influential works in Japanese literature and culture, remaining even today a crucial source for fiction, drama, and popular media. Originally written in the mid-thirteenth century, it features a cast of vivid characters and chronicles the epic Genpei war, |