LA Times Book Award winner and expert on the past and present Japan, Ian Buruma examines the transformation of a country. Following Japan's history from its opening to the West in 1853 to its hosting of the 1964 Olympics, Buruma focuses on how figures such as Commodore Matthew Perry, Douglas MacArthur, and Emperor Mitsushito helped shape this complex country.
Murder in Amsterdam
Ian Buruma
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Spinoza
Ian Buruma
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The Collaborators : Three Stories of Deception and Survival in World War II
Ian Buruma
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The Churchill Complex : The Rise and Fall of the Special Relationship from Winston and FDR to Trump and Johnson
Ian Buruma
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A Tokyo Romance
Ian Buruma
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Deras förlovade land : mina morföräldrar i kärlek och krig
Ian Buruma
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Their Promised Land : My Grandparents in Love and War
Ian Buruma
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Anglomania : A European Love Affair
Ian Buruma
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A Japanese Mirror : Heroes and Villains of Japanese Culture
Ian Buruma
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Bad Elements : Chinese Rebels from Los Angeles to Beijing
Ian Buruma
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Wages of Guilt : Memories of War in Germany and Japan
Ian Buruma
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The China Lover
Ian Buruma
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This Hallowed Ground
Bruce Catton
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Landscape Turned Red
Stephen W. Sears
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A Stillness at Appomattox
Bruce Catton
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Lord Jim
Joseph Conrad
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The First Salute
Barbara W. Tuchman
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Bookends : Collected Intros and Outros
Michael Chabon
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A More Perfect Heaven
Dava Sobel
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Shakespeare
Harold Bloom
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The Saddest Words : William Faulkner's Civil War
Michael Gorra
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Hooking Up
Tom Wolfe
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Mythologies
Roland Barthes
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Civilization
Niall Ferguson
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