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Lafcadio Hearn's Japan : an anthology of his writings on the country and its people

by Lafcadio Hearn, Donald Richie

This anthology of writings on turn-of-the-century Japan presents a detailed record of the country's people, customs, and culture, demonstrating how a prominent Western observer analysed his surroundings and adapted his style over time.

Accession 20685 ISBN 0804820961 Publisher Charles E. Tuttle Company
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