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Living Japan

Living Japan

Keene, Donald

Hardcover

Travel WritingFiction AnthologiesJapanese History

ISBN10: 1161685324
ISBN13: 9781161685329
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 230
Weight: 1.82
Height: 0.56 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Living Japan is a book written by Donald Keene that provides an in-depth exploration of Japanese culture, society, and history. The author, who is a renowned scholar of Japanese literature and culture, draws on his extensive knowledge and personal experiences to offer readers a comprehensive and insightful look into what it means to live in Japan. The book covers a wide range of topics, including traditional Japanese arts such as tea ceremony and flower arrangement, as well as modern phenomena like anime and manga. Keene also delves into the country's history, from its ancient origins to its role in World War II and its postwar economic boom. Throughout the book, Keene shares his own experiences living in Japan, offering a unique perspective on the country's culture and customs. He also provides practical advice for visitors and expats, such as tips for navigating the complex social hierarchy and understanding the nuances of Japanese communication.Overall, Living Japan is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in Japan and its culture, whether they are planning a trip, living in the country, or simply curious about this rich and complex society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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