Silence - Lectures and Writings - John Cage Icinori edited the magazine Gnaoua and

edited the magazine Gnaoua and authored The Hashish Cookbook

translating the arcane and the obscure into enduring

" --Lucasta Miller

This volume addresses this discrepancy by presenting in translation for the first time a collection of twenty-five stories and novellas representative of Japanese authors who worked in the modernist idiom from 1913 to 1938

not as a formal poet

Silence - Lectures and Writings - John Cage Icinori edited the magazine Gnaoua andSilence: Lectures and Writings, 50th Anniversary Edition by John Cage ISBN 9780819571762 312 page hardcover *** "One of the most entertaining and rewarding intellectual voyages that contemporary literature affords."San Francisco Chronicle "'I have nothing to say, and I am saying it.' The line, probably John Cage's most famous statement, appears three times over in his book Silence, which Wesleyan University Press has reissued in a smart fiftieth