As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams: Recollections of a Woman in Eleventh-century Japan _ Trad Ivan MorrisEdizione inglese del "Diario di Sarashina" () della dama Sarashina Penguin Books ed., 1975, 176 pag., isbn 9780140442823 Born at the height of the Heian period, the pseudonymous Lady Sarashina reveals much about the Japanese literary tradition in this haunting self portrait. Born in 1008, Lady Sarashina was a lady in waiting of Heian period Japan. Her work stands out for its descriptions of her travels and pilgrimages and is unique in the literature