Kyoto Stories
Paperback/Fiction 320 pages English Jul 05, 2022
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An American student in 1970s Kyoto rambles among the city's beauties and traditions, learning as he goes.Don Ascher is a young American living in Kyoto in the 1970s. He is a student of Japanese. He also teaches English, works at a shabu-shabu restaurant, and hangs out in the company of gangsters, hostesses, housewives, tea teachers, and fellow foreigners. Set amidst the timeless beauty of the ancient capital and its garish modern entertainments, this collection of fanciful episodes from Don's life is a window into Japanese culture and a chronicle of romance and human connections.
- Author:
- Stone Bridge Press
- Publisher:
- Stone Bridge Press
- Publication Date:
- Jul 05, 2022
- Number of pages:
- 320 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback/Fiction
- ISBN-10:
- 1611720745
- ISBN-13:
- 9781611720747