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Donald Richie
ISBN:9781880656693
"Earns its place on the very short shelf of books on Japan that are of permanent value."-"Times Literary Supplement." "Richie is a stupendous travel writer; the book shines with bright witticisms...more details Format:Paperback Pages:255
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Donald Richie
ISBN:9781880656976
"Richie should be designated a living national treasure."-"Library Journal" "Wonderfully evocative and full of humor... honest, introspective...more details Format:Paperback Pages:494
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Donald Richie
ISBN:9784925080781
Donald Richie reviews works by over 100 authors in this collection of essays covering both ancient and modern classics. It provides an ideal introduction to Japanese literature....more details Format:Hardback
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Donald Richie
ISBN:9780804837729
The private collections of longtime Japan resident Donald Richie capture the personalities of certain Japanese people--some famous, some unknown--with insight and humor. Richie...more details Format:Paperback Pages:233
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Donald Richie
ISBN:9780804821261
In this retelling of the famous old tale, a warrior wrestles down an enemy commander, only to discover his foe is as young as his own son. Shaken and unable to abide by his warrior duty and slay the youth...more details Format:Paperback
In this retelling of an old tale, a warrior wrestles down an enemy commander only to discover his foe is as young as his own son. Shaken and unable to abide by his duty and slay the youth...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:248
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Donald Richie
ISBN:9780520220379
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...more details Format:Paperback Pages:280
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Donald Richie
ISBN:9781933330365
A humorous and revealing work, The Honorable Visitors recounts the adventures and observations of famed travelers to Japan, including Aldous Huxley...more details Format:Paperback / softback
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Donald Richie
ISBN:9780804820325
Take an illustrated tour of the marvellous temples of Kyoto with Donald Richie, "the dean of art critics in Japan."...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:152
Modern Tokyo is a city of strata, in which the patchwork of villages that make its surface so varied are matched by the slices of the past that remain. The city combines the old and the new...more details Format:Hardback Pages:176
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Donald Richie
ISBN:9781933330235
In this new treatise on beauty in Japanese art, Richie looks at how perceptual values in Japan were drawn from raw nature and then modified by elegant expressions of class and taste. He explains aesthetic concepts like wabi sabi...more details Format:Paperback Pages:79
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Donald Richie
ISBN:9781933330617
Donald Richie's newest collection of travel essays explores all the corners of Asia and slightly beyond as it sweeps through Egypt, India, Bhutan...more details Format:Paperback Pages:180
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Donald Richie
ISBN:9781933330983
This definitive new collection of essays by the writer"Time"calls "the dean of arts critics in Japan" ranges from Kyogen drama to the sex shows of Shinjuku...more details Format:Paperback Pages:280
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Donald RICHIE
ISBN:9784770029959
Donald Richie is one of the foremost authorities on Japanese cinema, and has produced several classic works, including books on the world-renowned directors Kurosawa and Ozu. Richie here offers a highly readable insider's look at the achievements of Japanese filmmakers. He begins in the late 1800s...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:317
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Donald Richie;Edwin O Ritchie DonaldReischauer
ISBN:9784770017918
From the metropolitan bustle of busy, modern Tokyo to the serenity of classical Kyoto, from the northern frontier land of snowy Hokkaido to distinctly colorful Kyushu and Okinawa in the southwest...more details Format:Paperback Pages:72
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Donald Richie;Ben Simmons
ISBN:9784770017987
Tokyo is a city unrivaled. It stands on the cutting edge of the future and thrives on an inimitable blend of technology, trend, and tradition. It is a bundle of contradictions sprung from a melding of East and West. The highrises of Shinjuku may rule the skyline...more details Format:Paperback Pages:80
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Lafcadio Hearn;Donald Richie
ISBN:9784805308738
Over one hundred years after his death, author, translator and educator Lafcadio Hearn remains one of the best-known Westerners ever to make Japan his home...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:256
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Donald Richie;Roy Garner
ISBN:9781861891532
From the authority on Japanese culture, Donald Richie, comes a look into the quirky and ephemeral world of fads in Japan - a nation notorious for its fashion and popular culture. Features 60 colour photographs and covers many aspects...more details Format:Paperback Pages:176
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S a Thornton;Donald Richie
ISBN:9780786431366
This study examines the history of the Japanese period film and proposes that a powerful relationship exists between the past and present in Japan's narrative tradition. The first section of the book analyzes the form and function of the Japanese period film...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:253
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Donald Richie;Joel Sackett
ISBN:9781861890344
Donald Richie takes the reader on a revealing tour of the different districts of Japan's capital city. Illustrated with 30 intriguing photographs by Joel Sackett....more details Format:Paperback Pages:143
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Deborah Richie Oberbillig;Donald M Lindquist JamesJones
ISBN:9781560374633
Which Montana bird flies the fastest? The highest? Which bird has the longest tongue? Find the answers in this book for children ages 8 to 12 that covers 40 Montana birds...more details Format:Paperback Pages:48
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Akira Kurosawa;Akira Richie DonaldKurosawa
ISBN:9780813511801
Rashomon is one of the greatest of Japanese director Akira Kurosawa's films, the winner of the 1951 Venice Festival prize and the Academy Award for best foreign film in 1952. It features Toshiru Mifune...more details Format:Paperback Pages:208