A Beginner's Guide to Japan. Observation & Provocations.
A Beginner's Guide to Japan - 9781526611512
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Are you planning a trip to Japan but don't know where to start? Look no further than "A Beginner's Guide to Japan. Observation & Provocations." This book is the perfect introduction to the country's culture, customs, and quirks. Expertly written and researched, it provides valuable insights and tips for travelers of all levels. Don't miss out on this essential resource for your trip. Visit Mercy Abounding stores online now to purchase before it's too late. With free shipping in London and affordable prices, it's a no-brainer. Just be sure to read it safely - we don't want any laughing-induced injuries!
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Winner of the Edward Stanford Travel Memoir of the Year 2020 How does a sushi bar explain a Japanese poem? Why do Japanese couples plan matching outfits for their honeymoon? Why are so many things in Japan the opposite of what we expect? After thirty-two years in Japan, Pico Iyer knows the country as few others can. In A Beginner's Guide to Japan, he dashes from baseball games to love-hotels and from shopping malls to zen temple gardens to find fresh ways of illuminating his adopted home. Playful and surreptitiously profound, this is a guidebook to a Japan few have ever seen before. 'Rarely in any writing on Japan is provocation so elegantly and surgically performed' Financial Times
