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  • Life of Nobuko: Words, Works and Pictures of an Ordinary but Remarkable Japanese Woman, 1946-2015

    Life of Nobuko by Kanasaka, Kiyonori;

    Words, Works and Pictures of an Ordinary but Remarkable Japanese Woman, 1946-2015

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    Product details:

    • Edition number 1
    • Publisher Routledge
    • Date of Publication 14 February 2022

    • ISBN 9781898823889
    • Binding Hardback
    • No. of pages212 pages
    • Size 246x174 mm
    • Weight 760 g
    • Language English
    • Illustrations 150 Illustrations, color
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    Short description:

    Kiyonori Kanasaka, a distinguished geographer at Kyoto University, is widely recognized as Japan’s leading researcher on the Victorian traveller Isabella Bird. He has published extensively in Japanese on the subject, including a full annotated translation of the original two-volume edition of Unbeaten Tracks.

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    Long description:

    Kiyonori Kanasaka, a distinguished geographer at Kyoto University, is widely recognized as Japan’s leading researcher on the Victorian traveller Isabella Bird. He has published extensively in Japanese on the subject, including a full annotated translation of the original two-volume edition of Unbeaten Tracks. He is known worldwide for his ‘Twin Time Travel’ photographic exhibition, shown in many countries – presenting Bird’s descriptions of what she wrote about in her books in juxtaposition with illustrations of the present.

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    Table of Contents:

    Organization of captions and photographic credits, Part I : The Life of Nobuko in Photographs, Part II : Works by Nobuko, Part III : Nobuko’s Essays, Part IV : Remembrance, Postscript

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