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Oct 5: Jean Pasley

By WiK / May 1, 2024

Author Jean Pasley will be coming to Kyoto this autumn. David Duff has offered his library space for a presentation on October 5 (Saturday) about her book Black Dragonfly  which explores the inner life of Lafcadio Hearn. Gary Tegler will handle the introduction and interview for what promises to be a most stimulating session with a …Read More

Black Dragonfly

August 1, 2021

Book review by Jann Williams of Black Dragonfly by Jean Pasley (Balestier Press, 2021) Black Dragonfly is a book of rich imagination, inspired by and incorporating the work of Patrick Lafcadio Hearn (1850 – 1904). Hearn, of Greek-Irish heritage, spent the last 14 years of his life in Japan, recording aspects of Japanese life that …Read More

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