Bending adversity : Japan and the art of survival /

Financial Times Asia editor David Pilling presents a fresh vision of Japan, drawing on his own deep experience, as well as observations from a cross section of Japanese citizenry, including novelist Haruki Murakami, former prime minister Junichiro Koizumi, industrialists and bankers, activists and a...

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Main Author: Pilling, David (Editor) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : The Penguin Press, 2020.
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Summary:Financial Times Asia editor David Pilling presents a fresh vision of Japan, drawing on his own deep experience, as well as observations from a cross section of Japanese citizenry, including novelist Haruki Murakami, former prime minister Junichiro Koizumi, industrialists and bankers, activists and artists, teenagers and octogenarians. Through their voices, Pilling captures the dynamism and diversity of contemporary Japan.
Item Description:"First published in Allen Lane 2014. Published in Penguin Books 2014. Reissued with a new afterword 2020"
Physical Description:xxxvi, 415 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-348) and index.
ISBN:9780141990538
9781594205842
9780143126959