The Book of Tea by Kakuzo Okakura

The Book of Tea

Kakuzo Okakura

108 pages first pub 1906 (editions)

nonfiction food and drink history philosophy informative reflective slow-paced
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The Book of Tea is a fascinating examination of Japanese thought and culture through its most central element - the tea ceremony. It was written in 1906, at a time when Japan was becoming a major player on the international scene. Author Kakuzo Ok...

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Moods

informative 90%
reflective 66%
relaxing 39%
inspiring 28%
lighthearted 8%
challenging 6%
mysterious 3%
adventurous 1%
emotional 1%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%

Pace

slow 46%
medium 34%
fast 19%

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3.72

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