| Description |
1 online resource (266 pages) |
| Contents |
Table of Contents; PART 1 AT THE FOOT OF MOUNT FUJI; 1 At the Foot of Mt Fuji; 2 Cherry Blossoms Cannot Be Replaced; 3 The Most Popular Cherry Tree Variety in Japan: A Hit Commodity; 4 The Mountains Are Living; 5 The Approach to Japanese Sanctuary; 6 The Snow-woman I Met on a Bus; 7 I Want to Become the Wind; 8 In the Sunshine; PART 2 NEW YEAR'S CARDS; 9 New Year's Cards; 10 At the Beginning of a Year; 11 The Day before the Calendrical Beginning of Spring; 12 Dolls Displayed at the Girls' Festival; 13 Seasonal Change of Clothing; 14 Kimono -- from Mother to Daughter -; 15 A Good-luck Charm |
| Summary |
This volume comprises 70 essays by private individuals living in Japan (members of a writing club) who have chosen a subject to write about with a view to projecting a genuine insight into the events, issues and aspirations that make them who they are - from life in a condominium to dealing with in-laws, early retirement, life after children |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Civilization
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Manners and customs
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| SUBJECT |
Japan -- Civilization -- 21st century
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Japan -- Social life and customs -- 21st century
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| Subject |
Japan
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Miyazaki, Haruko
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Takahashi, Yuriko
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| ISBN |
9789004213050 |
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9004213058 |
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