Shapes of Native Nonfiction: Collected Essays by Contemporary Writers intuition exploring the Japanese garden in

exploring the Japanese garden in detail through a series of essays and with 100 featured gardens

which aims to make Japanese curious culture known worldwide

Thomas Beatie

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former director of the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London

Shapes of Native Nonfiction: Collected Essays by Contemporary Writers intuition exploring the Japanese garden inJust as a baskets purpose determines its materials, weave, and shape, so too is the purpose of the essay related to its material, weave, and shape. Editors Elissa Washuta and Theresa Warburton ground this anthology of essays by Native writers in the formal art of basket weaving. Using weaving techniques such as coiling and plaiting as organizing themes, the editors have curated an exciting collection of imaginative, world making lyric essays by twenty