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"Earns its place on the very short shelf of books on Japan that are of permanent value."— Times Literary Supplement. "Richie is a stupendous travel writer; the book shines with bright witticisms, deft characterizations of fisherfolk, merchants, monks and wistful adolescents, and keen comparisons of Japanes and Western culture." — San Francisco Chronicle "A learned, beautifully paced elegy."— London Review of Books Sheltered between Japan’s major islands lies the Inland Sea, a place modernity passed by. In this classic travel memoir, Donald Richie embarks on a quest to find Japan’s timeless heart among its mysterious waters and forgotten islands. This edition features an introduction by Pico Iyer, photographs from the award-winning PBS documentary, and a new afterword. First published in 1971, The Inland Sea is a lucid, tender voyage of discovery and self-revelation. Donald Richie is the foremost authority on Japanese culture and cinema with 40+ books in print.
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The Inland Sea, Donald Richie
- Langue
- Année de publication
- 1986
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- (souple),
- État du livre
- Abîmé
- Prix
- 2,93 €
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- Titre
- The Inland Sea
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Donald Richie
- Éditeur
- Trafalgar Square
- Publié
- 1986
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN10
- 0712695753
- ISBN13
- 9780712695756
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Nonfiction, Thème historique, Histoire, Cartes et voyages, Histoires vraies, Biographies, Voyage, Autobiographies et mémoires, Japon, Asie, Littérature japonaise
- Évaluation
- 3,9 sur 5
- Description
- "Earns its place on the very short shelf of books on Japan that are of permanent value."— Times Literary Supplement. "Richie is a stupendous travel writer; the book shines with bright witticisms, deft characterizations of fisherfolk, merchants, monks and wistful adolescents, and keen comparisons of Japanes and Western culture." — San Francisco Chronicle "A learned, beautifully paced elegy."— London Review of Books Sheltered between Japan’s major islands lies the Inland Sea, a place modernity passed by. In this classic travel memoir, Donald Richie embarks on a quest to find Japan’s timeless heart among its mysterious waters and forgotten islands. This edition features an introduction by Pico Iyer, photographs from the award-winning PBS documentary, and a new afterword. First published in 1971, The Inland Sea is a lucid, tender voyage of discovery and self-revelation. Donald Richie is the foremost authority on Japanese culture and cinema with 40+ books in print.