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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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THE FIRST TIME I ever set foot in Japan, I was on my way to Southeast Asia.

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  1. Pico Iyer (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
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Publication Date: 1991
ISBN: 0679403086
Page Count: 337

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  • Japan Dreams: notes from an unreal country

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