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    Lost Japan

    Alex Kerr

    Originally written in Japanese, this book offers an insight into Japanese landscape, culture, history and future.

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    Hidden Japan

    Alex Kerr

    Originally published in Japanese as a call to preserve disappearing facets of Japan's rich and ancient culture, this book takes its inspiration from the 1960s classic, Hidden Hamlets by Shirasu…

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    Dogs and Demons: The Fall of Modern Japan

    Alex Kerr

    The decades of Western adulation for the Japanese economic miracle failed to notice a key point - that in pursuit of this miracle, the Japanese had turned their country into…

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    Dogs and Demons: Tales from the Dark Side of Modern Japan

    Alex Kerr

    Now in paperback comes a surprising assessment of the failures and successes of modern Japan, from the crises of its banks and pension funds to the decline of its once…

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    Another Kyoto

    Alex Kerr,Kathy Arlyn Sokol

    An evocative, definitive work on Kyoto, the most beautiful city in Japan.

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    Finding the Heart Sutra: Guided by a Magician, an Art Collector and Buddhist Sages from Tibet to Japan

    Alex Kerr

    An illuminating - and deeply personal - exploration of the essence of Buddhist thought, from the author of Lost Japan

    Powerful, mystical and concise, the Heart Sutra is believed to…

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    Living in Japan. 40th Ed.

    Alex Kerr,Kathy Arlyn Sokol

    Japanese homes are refuges of tranquility, crafted in a unique domestic aesthetic of Eastern minimalism. Traditional architecture features alongside cutting-edge contemporary dwellings in this collection of homes, with many never-before-seen…

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    Shot Down: A Secret Diary of One POW’s Long March to Freedom

    Alex Kerr

    Alex’s Wellington, a twin-engine bomber, was shot down over Germany in 1941. At first hospitalised with hopes of repatriation, he unexpectedly found himself a prisoner in a German POW camp…

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    No One Listened: Two Children Caught in a Tragedy with No One Else to Trust Except for Each Other

    Isobel Kerr,Alex Kerr

    When Isobel and Alex came home from school to find their abusive father had brutally murdered their mother, their world was thrown into chaos. Plunged into a care system that…

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    The Causes of The Cold War

    Alex Kerr

    This comprehensive A-level history textbook provides an insightful examination of the complex causes that led to the Cold War, a pivotal period in global history. Tailored specifically for the Cambridge…

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    Finding the Heart Sutra: Guided by a Magician, an Art Collector and Buddhist Sages from Tibet to Japan

    Alex Kerr

    An introduction to the essential Buddhist text from the author of Lost Japan

    Forty years ago, after learning of the Heart Sutra in Japan, Alex Kerr set out on a…

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    Another Bangkok: Reflections on the City

    Alex Kerr

    The essential book for anyone visiting Bangkok - a wonderful mixture of history and culture - from the author of Lost Japan

    One of Asia’s most extraordinary cities, Bangkok is…

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    No One Listened: Two Children. a Horrific Act of Violence. No One to Trust Except Each Other.

    Isobel Kerr,Alex Kerr

    When Isobel and Alex came home from school to find their abusive father had brutally murdered their mother, their world was thrown into chaos. Plunged into a care system that…

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    Living in Japan. 40th Ed.

    Alex Kerr,Kathy Arlyn Sokol

    Japanese homes are refuges of tranquility, crafted in a unique domestic aesthetic of Eastern minimalism. Traditional architecture features alongside cutting-edge contemporary dwellings in this collection of homes, with many never-before-seen…

    $67.99

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    General Idea

    A massive artist’s book-cum-overview of the revered and subversive queer Canadian collective, exquisitely designed in collaboration with AA Bronson

    This 768-page volume stands as the most comprehensive source on the…

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