Donald Richie has been writing about Japan for over 50 years from his base in Tokyo and is the author of over 40 books and hundreds of essays and reviews. He is widely admired for his incisive film studies on Ozu and Kurosawa, and for his stylish and incisive observations on Japanese culture.
20 Ebooks par Donald Richie
Joseph L. Anderson & Donald Richie: The Japanese Film
Tracing the development of the Japanese cinema from 1896 (when the first Kinetoscope was imported) through the golden ages of film in Japan up to today, this work reveals the once flourishing film in …
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€57.99
Donald Richie: A Lateral View
A revealing look at contemporary Japanese culture. This masterfully written collection of short essays by the acknowledged Western expert on Japanese culture and film spans thirty years and ranges br …
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€13.99
Donald Richie: A Tractate on Japanese Aesthetics
Sure to be a classic, Donald Richie’s concise, profound insights into the mysteries of Japanese Aesthetics. This provocative book is a tractate—a treatise—on beauty in Japanese art, written in the ma …
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€8.49
Lafcadio Hearn: Lafcadio Hearn’s Japan
This collection of writings from Lafcaido Hern paints a rare and fascinating picture of pre-modern Japan Over a century after his death, author, translator, and educator Lafcaido Hearn remains one of …
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€14.99
Donald Richie: Memoirs of the Warrior Kumagai
“A tour de force combining a commanding mastery of historical fact and detail, a comprehensive understanding of the human spirit, and a poetic quality of expression that transforms the hearts of all …
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€8.99
Edward Seidensticker: History of Tokyo 1867-1989
‘This is a freaking great book and I highly recommend it…if you are passionate about the history of ‘the world’s greatest city, ‘ this book is something you must have in your collection.’ –Japan Thi …
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€24.99
Donald Richie: Japanese Portraits
‘Nobody has thought as widely and as concretely (therefore, as helpfully) as Richie has about how a single distinctive culture gathers up contradictions, coheres, works, resists change, and changes.- …
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Lafcadio Hearn: Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan
This is a complete, two-volume set of one of the greatest books of 19th century Japanese history and culture. Though Lafcadio Hearn went on to write a dozen more books on Japan, this collection of fi …
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€16.99
Stephen Mansfield: Japanese Stone Gardens
Gain some new ideas along with the principles and history of Japanese stone gardening with this useful and beautiful garden design book. Japanese Stone Gardens provides a comprehensive introduction t …
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€16.99
Donald Richie: Tokyo Megacity
This photographic Tokyo travel guide explores the dynamic Japanese culture, art and architecture that make Tokyo a world-class city. It has been said that ‘every city has its high points, but Tokyo i …
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€25.99
Donald Richie & Alexandre Georges: Temples of Kyoto
The Temples of Kyoto takes you on a journey through these environs and presents twenty-one of these marvelous structures that are unique creations which, while quintessentially Japanese, somehow spea …
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€24.99
Donald Richie: This Scorching Earth
This historical novel is set in post-WWII Japan. The Allied Occupation of Japan was more than an amazing military operation: it also created one of the most singular civilizations of modern history. …
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€6.99
Donald Richie: The Inland Sea
One of the finest travel memoirs ever written, with a new Introduction and Afterword. …
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€16.99
Donald Richie: Viewed Sideways
Over 50 years of essays on Japan from premier film critic, essayist, and novelist, Donald Richie. This definitive new collection of essays by the writer Time calls ‘the dean of arts critics in Japan’ …
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€13.99
Alexander Jacoby: A Critical Handbook of Japanese Film Directors
A comprehensive volume on major directors in the history of Japanese film. This important work fills the need for a reasonably priced yet comprehensive volume on major directors in the history of Jap …
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€18.99
Donald Richie: Travels in the East
Adventures and contemplations throughout the world by a master storyteller, critic, and expatriate writer. …
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€14.99
Donald Richie: The Inland Sea
A timeless travel-writing classic that inspired the film, with photography by Yoichi Midorikawa. In this acclaimed travel memoir, Donald Richie paints a memorable portrait of the island-studded Inlan …
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€8.49
Suzanne Kamata: The Broken Bridge : Fiction from Expatriates in Literary Japan
An insightful anthology of 36 short stories written by non-Japanese who have called Japan their home. ‘Judging from the strong writing in this volume . . . the combination of Japanese reserve and the …
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€19.97
Richie Donald Richie: Tokyo
Donald Richie takes the reader on a revealing tour of the different districts of Japan’s capital city. Starting from the original centre of Tokyo – the Imperial Palace – Richie branches outwards, tak …
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€32.17
Donald Richie: The Films of Akira Kurosawa, Third Edition, Expanded and Updated
In an epilogue provided for his incomparable study of Akira Kurosawa (1910-1998), Donald Richie reflects on Kurosawa’s life work of thirty feature films and describes his last, unfinished project, a …
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