The Missionary and the Libertine

Love and War in East and West

Autori

• Ian Buruma

Parametri

• 352 pagine
• 13 ore di lettura

• Asia
• Giappone
• Saggi e Articoli
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Exploring the complex interplay between East and West, the narrative traverses diverse locations and historical moments, from Naipaul's India to the final days of Hong Kong, and the haunting memories of Pearl Harbor to the life of Benazir Bhutto. Through incisive commentary, Buruma highlights the misunderstandings and connections that shape cultural perceptions, offering a compelling examination of global interactions and the nuances that define them.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2001

(In brossura)