Inventing Japan [Modern Library Chronicles]
Narrated by Nelson Runger
- Released
- July 15, 2005
- Length
- 6 hrs 38 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Recorded Books
LA Times Book Award winner Ian Buruma explores Japan's remarkable transformation from its opening to the West in 1853 to hosting the 1964 Olympics. Through the perspectives of influential figures like Commodore Matthew Perry, Douglas MacArthur, and Emperor Mitsushito, the book delves into key moments that shaped Japan's history.
RecentAudiobook tracks Ian Buruma and over 137,000 other authors for new releases.
Follow the authors you love and hear about every new audiobook the day it lands.
Related audiobooks
John Adams
David McCullough
Truman
David McCullough
Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
Walter Isaacson
The China Lover
Ian Buruma
Occidentalism
Ian Buruma
Einstein
Walter Isaacson
Blood Red Snow
Günter K. Koschorrek
Bust Hell Wide Open
Samuel W. Mitcham
Vicksburg: The Bloody Siege That Turned the Tide of the Civil War
Samuel W. Mitcham