List of Buddhist Writers - Writers of Fiction and Literature

Writers of Fiction and Literature

  • Matsuo Bashō, Japanese poet and journalist
  • Jack Kerouac, US poet and novelist
  • Peter Matthiessen, US novelist
  • Jess Row, short story writer
  • Gary Snyder, US poet

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