Download or read book Basho's Narrow Road written by Matsuo Basho and published by Stone Bridge Press, Inc.. This book was released on 1998-07-01 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Poems that were written by Matsuo Basho in 1689. Ostensibly a travel diary, th book is rich in allusions to literature and Zen.-Stone Bridge Press. In this remarkable translation we find the elliptical, allusive, suggestive richness of the original. [This is] the most accessible version in English.-Cor van den Heuvel.