Ebook: Chronicles of My Life : An American in the Heart of Japan
Author: Donald Keene Akira Yamaguchi
- Tags: Keene Donald., Critics -- United States -- Biography., Japanologists -- United States -- Biography., BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Personal Memoirs., BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General., LITERARY CRITICISM -- Asian -- General., Critics., Japanologists., United States.
- Year: 2008
- Publisher: Columbia University Press
- City: New York, N.Y., United States
- Language: English
- epub
Donald Keene shares more than half a century of his adventures as a student of Japan. Keene begins with an account of his bittersweet childhood in New York; then he describes his initial encounters with Asia and Europe and the way in which World War II complicated that experience. He captures the sights, scents, and sounds of Japan as they first enveloped him, and talks of the unique travels and well-known Read more...
Abstract:
Chronicles the author's life and intellectual pursuits. Beginning with his childhood in New York, this book describes the life of a child who finds his home in the language and customs of a country Read more...
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