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A series of meticulous investigations gradually uncovers the multi-faceted nature of a country and people who are even more extraordinary than they seem. Our journey encompasses religion, ritual, martial arts, manners, eating, drinking, hot baths, geishas, family, home, singing, wrestling, dancing, performing, clans, education, aspiration, sexes, generations, race, crime, gangs, terror, war, kindness, cruelty, money, art, imperialism, emperor, countryside, city, politics, government, law and a language that varies according to whom you are speaking. Clear-sighted, persistent, affectionate, unsentimental and honest - Alan Macfarlane shows us Japan as it has never been seen before.Product Identifiers
PublisherProfile Books
ISBN-139781861979674
eBay Product ID (ePID)88532717
Product Key Features
Book TitleJapan Through the Looking Glass
AuthorAlan Macfarlane
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
TopicTravel Writing
Publication Year2008
Dimensions
Item Height198mm
Item Width129mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorAlan Macfarlane
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom