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The Bells of Old Tokyo: Meditations on Time and a City
The Bells of Old Tokyo Meditations on Time and a City
Author: Anna Sherman
From 1632 until 1854, Japan’s rulers restricted contact with foreign countries, a near isolation that fostered a remarkable and unique culture that endures to this day. In hypnotic prose and sensual detail, Anna Sherman describes searching for the great bells by which the inhabitants of Edo, later called Tokyo, kept the hours in the shogun...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781250206428
ISBN-10: 1250206421
Publication Date: 12/1/2020
Pages: 352
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Picador
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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