Clueless In Tokyo : Explorer's Sketchbook Of Weird And Wonderful Things In Japan
Clueless In Tokyo : Explorer's Sketchbook Of Weird And Wonderful Things In Japan
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This delightful sketchbook presents a uniquely insightful take on the bemusement and amusement that are the inevitable reactions of the Westerner confronting Japan for the first time. Unwilling to allow Japan's mysteries to exclude her, the author-artist ferrets out the true meaning of the odd entities and happenings around herwhether at a temple or traditional inn, in a sushi shop or even in the bathroomand presents the fruits of her inquiries in brilliant watercolors with hand lettered captions. The resulting sketchbook is an excellent, user-friendly primer for anyone contemplating travel to Japan or engaged in Japanese language studies.
Clueless In Tokyo : Explorer's Sketchbook Of Weird And Wonderful Things In Japan,Betty Reynolds,Weatherhill,0834803860,1945-,Asia - Japan,General,Humor,Japan,Manners And Customs,Pictorial works,Social life and customs,Travel - Foreign,Travel / Asia / Japan,Essays & Travelogues,Travel
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