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Japan at War: An Oral History
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This book gave me great insight into how a people are injured by the lies of their government. I learned a lot about the Japanese culture.I could easily see myself in the mothers of Japan. I bought this book at a garage sale where the owner was selling all of the books they read in their Asian studies program at college. I was honestly shocked and hear... »
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The Unknown Craftsman: A Japanese Insight into Beauty
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I know very little about pottery but I have spent a lot of reading time studying Buddhism and specifically Zen and its underlying life philosophy. I found these essays to be especially beautiful in showing the way for artists and craftsmen to embrace 'no-mindedness' in their creative efforts, effacing their own egos and personalities in order to let n... »
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Confucius Lives Next Door: What Living in the East Teaches Us About Living in the West
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Despite setbacks, the economic "miracles" achieved by many Asian countries in the latter 20th century have been impressive. This entertaining and thoughtful book invites the reader to consider East Asia's other miracle: its dramatically low rates of crime, divorce, drug abuse, and other social ills. T.R. Reid, an NPR commentator and former Tokyo bureau... »
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Flyboys: A True Story of Courage
This book made me re-think what I thought I knew about WW2 and the Pacific War. Bradley's writing has an amazing way of bringing faceless characters to l... »
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