Listopia > Jake Adelstein's votes on the list Best Books About Japan (5 Books)
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The Woman in the Dunes
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"A masterpiece of surreal literature but the passivism of the main character drove me crazy. A personal thing. The Runied Map I liked much better. "
Jake
rated it 3 stars
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Dogs and Demons: Tales from the Dark Side of Japan
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"A seminal work and important. "
Jake
rated it 4 stars
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Japan: A Reinterpretation
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"Made me rethink a lot of what I thought I knew about this country. "
Jake
rated it 3 stars
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Tokyo Vice: An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan
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"I wrote it. It's everything I know and learned and things I wish I never had come to know.
Jake
rated it 4 stars
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The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
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