Resultaten gefilterd op "Stone Bridge Press"

Naikan

Gregg Krech

• Paperback | Engels
• Drawing on Eastern tradition, Naikan ("nye-kahn") is a structured method for intensely meditating on our lives, our interconnections, our missteps. Th... Lees meer

Tokyo Stroll

Gilles Poitras

• Paperback | Engels
• Tokyo Stroll is the best guidebook for travelers who want to wander the streets and discover the city as it unfolds before their eyes. There is no "st... Lees meer

Chinese Business Etiquette

Stefan H. Verstappen

• Paperback | Engels
• A compact reference for anyone working in China or with the Chinese. Avoid mistakes and do things right and polite! Lees meer

Kanji Box

Shogo Oketani, Leza Lowitz

• Paperback | Engels
• Japanese characters served up with histories and cultural clues to help you decorate your skin/body/life with just the right word! Lees meer

The Making of Modern China

Jing Liu

• Paperback | Engels | Understanding China Through Comics | nr. 4
• "An excellent introduction to the large trends of early Chinese history; ideal for those new to the subject."-- School Library Journal Lees meer

The Minamata Story

Sean Michael Wilson

• Paperback | Engels
• 2022 Skipping Stones Honor Awards Recipient 2021 NCTAsia Freeman Award Honorable Mention The true story of how one Japanese village suffered and survi... Lees meer

Division to Unification in Imperial China

Jing Liu

• Paperback | Engels | Understanding China Through Comics | nr. 2
• The second volume in this fun, comic-style series that explores China's transition from the Three Kingdoms to the Tang Dynasty. Lees meer

Basho's Narrow Road

Matsuo Basho

• Paperback | Engels | Rock Spring Collection of Japanese Literature
• A stimulating exploration of the haiku masterpiece. Matsuo Basho (1644-94) is considered Japan's greatest haiku poet. Narrow Road to the Interior (Oku... Lees meer

A Shameful Life

Osamu Dazai

• Paperback | Engels
• A new, definitive translation of the postwar classic know to the west as No Longer Human -a tortured vision inspiring the likes of Junji Ito and Bungo... Lees meer

Kanji Starter 2

Daiki Kusuya

• Paperback | Engels
• With just these two books, students can learn a quarter of the two thousand characters designated for "daily use" by the Japanese government. Volume 1... Lees meer

Dead Love

Linda Watanabe McFerrin

• Hardcover
• "A novel about Japan... and zombies"--Jacket. Lees meer

Of Arcs and Circles

Marc Peter Keane

• Paperback | Engels
• A renowned designer of Japanese gardens contemplates wildness, humanity, beauty, the liquid state of the world. From his vantage point as a garden des... Lees meer

Bird Talk and Other Stories by Xu Xu

Xu Xu

• Hardcover | Engels
• Introducing the works of a major Chinese writer--liberal, cosmopolitan, and lyrically exotic--once banned but now embraced, and newly "discovered" in ... Lees meer

Japanese the Manga Way

Wayne P Lammers

• Paperback | Engels
• A "real manga, real Japanese" study guide and resource for language students and teachers Lees meer

Persona

Naoki Inose

• Hardcover | Engels
• Yukio Mishima (b. 1925) was a brilliant writer and intellectual whose relentless obsession with beauty, purity, and patriotism ended in his astonishin... Lees meer

The Anime Companion 2

Gilles Poitras

• Paperback
• Become an expert on cultural details commonly seen in Japanese animation, movies, comics and TV shows. Lees meer

Off the Beaten Tracks in Japan

John Dougill

• Paperback | Engels
• 2023 FOREWORD INDIES BOOK OF THE YEAR GOLD WINNER FOR TRAVEL Observations on the people, culture, and history of Japan from a long-time resident ridin... Lees meer

The Rabbi Finds Her Way

Robert Schoen, Catherine Decuir

• Paperback | Engels
• This rabbi gig. People have no idea what it's all about. The Rabbi Finds Her Way follows Pearl Ross-Levy's first two years as associate rabbi at a lar... Lees meer

The Thorn Puller

Hiromi Ito

• Hardcover | Engels
• Introducing Hiromi Ito, an award-winning Japanese author who has been compared to Haruki Murakami and Yoko Tawada. Lees meer

In the Woods of Memory

Shun Medoruma

• Paperback | Engels
• A powerful and thought-provoking novel that raises important questions about World War II, war memory, and US imperialism and blowback. Lees meer

Tabemasho! Let's Eat!

Gil Asakawa

• Paperback | Engels
• Your favorite Japanese foods, home-cooked, packaged, or served in restaurants, and how they came to delight the American palate. Lees meer

The Forgotten Japanese

Tsuneichi Miyamoto, Jeffrey Irish

• Paperback | Engels
• A revealing look at rural lives and lifestyles that have all but disappeared today. Lees meer

The Silver Spoon

Kansuke Naka

• Paperback | Engels
• Japan's most beloved memoir, from the early 20th century, "an extraordinarily beautiful evocation of the world of childhood" (Howard Hibbett). Lees meer

Yamamba

• Paperback | Engels
• Women, Magic, Wisdom: Explore a Japanese myth through the words and images of key scholars and artists. Alluring, nurturing, dangerous, and vulnerable... Lees meer