11/19/2005 12:03:00 AM|||The Zen Master|||

...it's Kobo Rabbi, a man involved in the exchange of tea culture between China and Japan in its early days, who, despite his name, has no known Jewish associations. For those who don't know, Kobo Abe is one of my favorite Japanese authors--an existentialist of sorts who wrote The Woman in the Dunes.

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|||113233013811876579|||Not Kobo Abe...