My Life in Japan in the 80s: A Memoir by Alex Kerr

In his memoir, My Life in Japan in the 80s, Alex Kerr provides a unique perspective on Japanese culture and society during a time of great change. Kerr, a British author, lived in Kyoto, Japan, from 1980 to 1989. During that time, he witnessed the country's rapid modernization and the erosion of its traditional values.

Kerr's book is a fascinating and insightful account of his experiences in Japan. He writes about everything from the country's history and culture to its food and fashion. He also provides a glimpse into the lives of ordinary Japanese people. Kerr's writing is both informative and entertaining, and he has a knack for capturing the essence of Japanese life.

No Pianos, Pets or Foreigners!: My Life in Japan in the 80's.

by Joe Palermo

4.4 out of 5

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One of the most interesting things about Kerr's book is his perspective on the changes that were taking place in Japan during the 1980s. He writes about the country's growing materialism and consumerism, as well as the decline of its traditional values. Kerr is critical of some of these changes, but he also recognizes that they were inevitable. He writes, "Japan was changing, and I was changing with it."

My Life in Japan in the 80s is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in learning more about Japan. It is a well-written and informative book that provides a unique perspective on the country's culture and society. Kerr's writing is both engaging and thought-provoking, and he has a gift for capturing the essence of Japanese life.

About the Author

Alex Kerr is a British author who has lived in Japan for over 40 years. He is the author of several books about Japan, including Dogs and Demons: Tales from the Dark Side of Japan and Lost Japan. Kerr is a fluent speaker of Japanese and has a deep understanding of the country's culture and history. He is a respected authority on Japan, and his writing has been praised by critics and readers alike.

Reviews

"My Life in Japan in the 80s is a fascinating and insightful account of a time of great change in Japan. Kerr's writing is both informative and entertaining, and he has a knack for capturing the essence of Japanese life." - The Japan Times

"Kerr's book is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in learning more about Japan. It is a well-written and informative book that provides a unique perspective on the country's culture and society." - The Asahi Shimbun

"My Life in Japan in the 80s is a must-read for anyone who is interested in Japan. Kerr's writing is engaging and thought-provoking, and he has a gift for capturing the essence of Japanese life." - The New York Times

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No Pianos, Pets or Foreigners!: My Life in Japan in the 80's.

by Joe Palermo

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1334 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	137 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

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