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Japanese Beyond Words, How to Walk and Talk Like a Native Speaker

Japanese Beyond Words, How to Walk and Talk Like a Native Speaker


by Andrew Horvat

  • GUIDEBOOK
  • 2000
  • PAPER
  • 176 PAGES
  • OUT OF PRINT

A long time resident of Tokyo, Horvat explains how to dress, walk, talk, slurp, and bow your way to cultural fluency in Japanese. (JPN194, $14.95)

Volcanoes, Fire From the Earth

Volcanoes, Fire From the Earth


by Maurice Krafft

  • NATURAL HISTORY
  • 1993
  • PAPER
  • 175 PAGES
  • HARD TO FIND ELSEWHERE

By the great French volcanologist (who died on the job on Mount Unzen in Japan in 1992), this pocket guide features hundreds of full-color paintings, traces the study of volcanoes from early myth and legend to modern science. (GEO06, $15.95)

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