A Beginner's Guide to Japan Observations and Provocations Vintage Departures
Arguably the greatest living travel writer (Outside magazine), Pico Iyer has called Japan home for more than three decades. But, as he is the first to admit, the country remains an enigma even to its long-term residents. In A Beginners Guide to Japan, Iyer draws on his years of experiencehis travels, conversations, readings, and reflectionsto craft a playful and profound book of surprising, brief, incisive glimpses into Japanese culture. He recounts his adventures and observations as he travels from a meditation hall to a love hotel, from West Point to Kyoto Station, and from dinner with Meryl Streep to an ill-fated call to the Apple service center in a series of provocations guaranteed to
pique the interest and curiosity of those who dont know Japanand to remind those who do of its myriad fascinations.
pique the interest and curiosity of those who dont know Japanand to remind those who do of its myriad fascinations.
Auteur | | Pico Iyer |
Taal | | Engels |
Type | | Paperback |
Categorie | | Reizen |