Inventing Japan: 1853-1964 by Ian Buruma

Modern Library Chronicles #11

Inventing Japan: 1853-1964

Ian Buruma

194 pages paperback 2003

4 editions

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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In a single short book as elegant as it is wise, Ian Buruma makes sense of the most fateful span of Japan's history, the period that saw as dramatic a transformation as any country has ever known. In the course of little more than a hundred years ...

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