Travel
Besides appealing to general readers who enjoy cartography, art, and “superlative” books, such as the Guinness Book of World Records, this is also well suited to academics and students of history, geography, and art.
The quality of this tome and its emphasis on current features make it worth a purchase even where libraries own National Geographic the National Parks: An Illustrated History.
Highly recommended for anyone who has visited or is planning to visit Tokyo. Readers will gain insight into the history, culture, and language of Japan as well as ideas on city hot spots.
Recommended for Latin American collections, and for those who study labor history, this "blend of travel writing and memoir" will consume readers.
The upcoming Summer Olympics offer Tokyo the opportunity to showcase its fine qualities on the global stage and present visitors with a view of this impressive city and fascinating country.
PREMIUM
Mourning
For readers interested in family, memory, 20th-century history, and strong literature.
PREMIUM
The Story of a Marriage
Not for the plot-hungry, this deeply interior meditation will reward serious-minded readers.
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