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Dreadful, tedious, opinionated writing bordering on racist. He is sarcastic and derogatory in equal measures which given he was subsidised by the japan govt on their teaching assistant programme after a string of dead end jobs seems ungrateful. You'l
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"Don't think i can finish this book. Given it as a gift by someone who knows i travelled to Japan. Dull, tedious, opinionated prose which pretty much reads like his dumb brit abroad youtube videos. Apparently he's a digital success. He exploits everyone he meets for his own me, me, me outlook & digital content. Surprised he got a book deal. I found this sarcastic & almost racist. You learn a lot about him, not japan." — Feb 26, 2024 06:37AM
"Don't think i can finish this book. Given it as a gift by someone who knows i travelled to Japan. Dull, tedious, opinionated prose which pretty much reads like his dumb brit abroad youtube videos. Apparently he's a digital success. He exploits everyone he meets for his own me, me, me outlook & digital content. Surprised he got a book deal. I found this sarcastic & almost racist. You learn a lot about him, not japan." — Feb 26, 2024 06:37AM
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