Seeing Japan
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2005
Kodansha International Ltd (Verlag)
978-4-7700-2337-7 (ISBN)
Kodansha International Ltd (Verlag)
978-4-7700-2337-7 (ISBN)
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A gloriously illustrated book about Japan today. It's regions, culture, customs, people, and society. Seeing Japan showcases the best of the country today with lavish, full-colour photographs and lively text. The scenes and images that best typify Japan are showcased in this lavish production - full colour photographs throughout, with a succinct and illuminating text. Part 1 presents the tremendous range of landscapes and customs in the various distinctive regions of this suprisingly large and diverse nation, while Part 2 concentrates on the arts and traditions of a
CHARLES WHIPPLE is the author of the novel Vulture Gold, as well as of four books in Japanese. His articles on Japan and things Japanese have appeared in magazines and newspapers in more than a dozen countries. Born in Arizona, he studied Japanese history at the University of Hawaii. He has lived in Japan for over thirty years. Former Prime Minister MORIHIRO HOSOKAWA has written the Foreword, in which he considers the unique qualities of the Japanese spirit that have produced such a rich cultural panorama. A wonderful primer for potential travelers, a cherished souvenir of a visit, Seeing Japan is a must for anyone with an interest in the country.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.10.2005 |
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Zusatzinfo | 1 Illustrations |
Verlagsort | Tokyo |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 16 x 304 mm |
Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Fotokunst |
Reisen ► Bildbände ► Asien | |
ISBN-10 | 4-7700-2337-5 / 4770023375 |
ISBN-13 | 978-4-7700-2337-7 / 9784770023377 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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