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?Generally regarded as Okinawa's most adventurous and promising writer of fiction today.”?Michael S. Molasky, University of Minnesota In the Woods of Memory is a powerful, …
"A very graceful, erudite job ...extraordinarily revealing."--The New York Times Thirty years after its first publication, Womansword remains a timely, provocative work on how …
This revised and updated edition of the Japan travel classic and cultural guide gets you wandering from downtown quarters to remote mountaintop temples and features expanded …
A remarkable and true tale of loyalty, vengeance, and ritual suicide. . . . In the spring of 1701, the regional lord Asano Naganori wounded his supervising official, Kira …
Over 150,000 innocents died of starvation in Changchun, northeastern China, after the end of WW2 when Mao's army laid siege during the Chinese Civil War. Japanese girl Homare Endo, …
Who founded China? Are Chinese people religious? What is Chinese culture and how has it changed over time? The accessible and fun Understanding China Through Comics series answers …
A masterpiece of quiet lyricism against a backdrop of change and renewal
"e;A very graceful, erudite job . . . extraordinarily revealing."e;The New York Times Thirty years after its first publication, Womansword remains a timely, provocative …
Tokyo Junkie is a memoir that plays out over the dramatic 60-year growth of the megacity Tokyo, once a dark, fetid backwater and now the most populous, sophisticated, and safe …
"Does what it sets out to do and serves as a Chinese history text teenagers might actually read." ?Asian Review of Books on Division to Unification in Imperial ChinaThe fourth …