About the Author:
MARK WESTON has worked as a journalist for ABC News and has written for The Washington Post and The Los Angeles Times. He is the author of The Land and People of Pakistan, and a one-man play about George Orwell, The Last Man in Europe. He lives in Armonk, New York.
WALTER MONDALE, who wrote the foreword, is a former vice president of the United States and Ambassador to Japan.
Review:
"A superb new book."-Los Angeles Times"A successful attempt to personalize history."-The Washington Post"Vivid...An excellent introduction to Japanese history."-Foreign Affairs"Enjoyable, informative, and well-written."-Arthur Golden, author of Memoirs of a Geisha "A superb new book."-Los Angeles Times "A successful attempt to personalize history."-The Washington Post "Vivid...An excellent introduction to Japanese history."-Foreign Affairs "Enjoyable, informative, and well-written."-Arthur Golden, author of Memoirs of a Geisha "A superb new book."-Los Angeles Times"A successful attempt to personalize history."-The Washington Post"Vivid...An excellent introduction to Japanese history."-Foreign Affairs"Enjoyable, informative, and well-written."-Arthur Golden, author of Memoirs of a Geisha "A superb new book."-Los Angeles Times "A successful attempt to personalize history."-The Washington Post "Vivid...An excellent introduction to Japanese history."-Foreign Affairs "Enjoyable, informative, and well-written."-Arthur Golden, author of Memoirs of a Geisha "A superb new book."-Los Angeles Times"A successful attempt to personalize history."-The Washington Post"Vivid...An excellent introduction to Japanese history."-Foreign Affairs"Enjoyable, informative, and well-written."-Arthur Golden, author of Memoirs of a Geisha
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