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304 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679741893
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 09 March 1993
Description
When the Emperor Hirohito died in 1989, Japanese newspapers had to use a special, exalted word to refer to his death, and had to depict his life uncritically, as one beginning in turbulence but ending in magnificent accomplishment. To do otherwise...
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304 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679741893
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 09 March 1993
Description
When the Emperor Hirohito died in 1989, Japanese newspapers had to use a special, exalted word to refer to his death, and had to depict his life uncritically, as one beginning in turbulence but ending in magnificent accomplishment. To do otherwise...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings