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Description edit
When Pico Iyer decided to go to Kyoto and live in a monastery, he did so to learn about Zen Buddhism from the inside, to get to know Kyoto, one of the loveliest old cities in the world, and to find out something about Japanese culture today -- not the world of businessmen and production lines,... read more
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First Sentence edit
THE FIRST TIME I ever set foot in Japan, I was on my way to Southeast Asia.
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1991
ISBN: 0679403086
Page Count: 337
Publisher: Knopf
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1991
ISBN: 0679403086
Page Count: 337
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 952.1864048
Subjects edit
- Books › Reference › Writing › Travel
- Books › Travel › Asia › Japan
- Books › Travel › Reference & Tips › Essays & Travelogues
- Books › History › Asia › Japan
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Contemporary
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