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Occidentalism: The West in the Eyes of Its Enemies
Provides a thought-provoking analysis of the stereotypes and misunderstandings about the Western world that ignite anti-Western political movements, tracing the roots and evolution …
Den tysta kraften
Vid sidan av Multatulis Max Havelaareller Nederländska Handelskompaniets kaffeauktioner (1860) är den fyrtio år yngre Den tysta kraften av Louis Couperus det stora portalverket och …
A Tokyo Romance
'The whole thing sparks astonishingly to life' ObserverWhen Ian Buruma arrived in Tokyo as a young film student in 1975, he found a feverish and surreal metropolis in the midst of …
Wages of Guilt
In this highly original and now classic text, Ian Buruma explores and compares how Germany and Japan have attempted to come to terms with their violent pasts, and investigates the …
George Grosz in Berlin
A penetrating reevaluation of the period in which the German Expressionist George Grosz created his best-known, most searing satirical works This overdue investigation of George …
Theatre Of Cruelty
Winner of the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay. Ian Buruma is fascinated, he writes, "by what makes the human species behave atrociously." In Theater of …
The Collaborators: Three Stories of Deception and Survival in World War II
Ian Buruma's spellbinding account of three near-mythic figures--a Dutch fixer, a Manchu princess, and Himmler's masseur--who may have been con artists and collaborators under …
A Japanese Mirror
In this scintillating book, Ian Buruma peels away the myths that surround Japanese culture. With piercing analysis of cinema, theatre, television, art and legend, he shows the …
Kollaboratørene
Hva er en kollaboratør? Hvem dras mot dobbeltspillet? Hva krever kollaborasjonen av svik, forstillelse, manipulasjon, selvbedrag? Og hva sier den om menneskene rundt - alle dem som …
Mordet i Amsterdam : Theo van Goghs död och toleransens gränser
En kall novemberdag i Amsterdam 2004 cyklade den hyllade och kontroversielle Filmaren Theo van Gogh till jobbet. Han kom aldrig fram. Han mördades av en fanatisk ung muslim, …