Tokyo Rising by Edward G Seidensticker

Tokyo Rising by Edward G Seidensticker

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This sequel to "Low City, High City: Tokyo From Edo to the Earthquake", carries the story of Tokyo forward to the present, showing it rising not only from the disaster of the earthquake, but a second, time from the catastrophe of 1945, to become the biggest and richest city in Asia.

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Tokyo Rising by Edward G Seidensticker

This sequel to "Low City, High City: Tokyo From Edo to the Earthquake", carries the story of Tokyo forward to the present, showing it rising not only from the disaster of the earthquake, but a second, time from the catastrophe of 1945, to become the biggest and richest city in Asia.
Edward Seidensticker (1921-2007) was a distinguished translator and scholar who was responsible for introducing the works of a number of important modern Japanese novelists to the English-speaking world.
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ISBN 13 9780674894617
ISBN 10 0674894618
Title Tokyo Rising
Author Edward G Seidensticker
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Harvard University Press
Year published 1991-09-01
Number of pages 378
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