Chrysanthemums and Thorns: The Untold Story of Modern Japan

by Edwin M. Reingold

Book Overview

So controversial it was banned in Japan, this book tells the real story of Japan's revival, which Reingold contends is a success attained at tremendous cost. He demonstrates that the lives of Japan's... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 031208160X
• ISBN13: 9780312081607
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: St. Martin's Press
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.4"

Customer Reviews

Know nothing about Japan, then read this!

A good book for those interested in Japanese culture. A very helpful additon to one's literature collection, especially for East Asian Studies majors.