
623 Unpacking a Japanese Masterpiece - The Hakkenden, or Eight Dogs (with Glynne Walley) | Literature and the Olympics
The History of Literature
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Learn about 'Hakkenden', an epic tale of eight warriors woven over 28 years, as the translator Glynwali provides insights into this monumental Japanese literature piece. The episode also examines the relationship between the Olympics and literature, delving into themes of international connectivity and camaraderie.
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