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Lafcadio Hearn
Japan
An Attempt at Interpretation

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Scholar and travel writer Lafcadio Hearn spent decades in Japan, eventually adopting it as his home country. Perhaps more than any other single writer, Hearn is responsible for documenting and interpreting Japan for Western audiences. In this engrossing volume, Hearn undertakes his most comprehensive comparative analysis of Japanese culture.

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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 321 ● ISBN 9781775562962 ● Maison d’édition The Floating Press ● Publié 2012 ● Téléchargeable 6 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 2698424 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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