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ABROAD IN JAPAN - CHRIS BROAD KARTONIERT (TB)

THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER    'Chris Broad explores Japan in all its quirky glory..Endlessly
fascinating!'  Will Ferguson  author of Hokkaido Highway Blues    'Carves a unique path across
Japan bringing him into contact with far too many cats  heartening renewal in Tohoku  and even
pizza with Ken Watanabe.'  Iain Maloney  author of The Only Gaijin in the Village   
'Fascinating  fact-packed and very funny..An excellent and enjoyable read for the
Japan-curious. I loved it and learned a lot.'  Sam Baldwin  author of For Fukui's Sake: Two
years in rural Japan  When Englishman Chris Broad landed in a rural village in northern Japan
he wondered if he'd made a huge mistake. With no knowledge of the language and zero teaching
experience  was he about to be the most quickly fired English teacher in Japan's history?  
Abroad in Japan charts a decade of living in a foreign land and the chaos and culture clash
that came with it. Packed with hilarious and fascinating stories  this book seeks out to
unravel one the world's most complex cultures.  Spanning ten years and all forty-seven
prefectures  Chris takes us from the lush rice fields of the countryside to the frenetic
neon-lit streets of Tokyo. With blockbuster moments such as a terrifying North Korean missile
incident  a mortifying experience at a love hotel and a week spent with Japan's biggest movie
star  Abroad in Japan is an extraordinary and informative journey through the Land of the
Rising Sun. Number one Sunday Times bestseller  August 2023. Cover may vary.

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