Japan Modern Fiction
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Gai-Jin
- The Epic Novel of the Birth of Modern Japan
- Written by: James Clavell
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 50 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 68
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 58
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 58
This epic novel by master writer James Clavell, loosely based on the Namamugi Incident and Anglo-Satsuma War that took place in the late 1800s, is a richly researched, panoramic view of Japan’s budding relationship with the Western powers, its sweeping societal changes, and the political upheaval that followed.
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3 out of 5 stars
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Frustrating
- By Martin Till on 2023-02-09
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Gai-Jin
- The Epic Novel of the Birth of Modern Japan
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Series: The Asian Saga, Book 3
- Length: 50 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 2015-05-15
- Language: English
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The dynamic epic novel of political upheaval and societal change in late 1800s Japan....
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Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes (Puffin Modern Classics)
- Written by: Eleanor Coerr
- Narrated by: Elaina Erika Davis
- Length: 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2
The star of her school’s running team, Sadako is lively and athletic…until the dizzy spells start. Then she must face the hardest race of her life - the race against time. Based on a true story, Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes celebrates the courage that makes one young woman a heroine in Japan.
"[The] story speaks directly to young readers of the tragedy of Sadako's death and, in its simplicity, makes a universal statement for 'peace in the world.” (The Horn Book)
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Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes (Puffin Modern Classics)
- Narrated by: Elaina Erika Davis
- Length: 44 mins
- Release date: 2019-03-05
- Language: English
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The star of her school’s running team, Sadako is lively and athletic…until the dizzy spells start. Then she must face the hardest race of her life - the race against time. Based on a true story, this audiobook celebrates the courage that makes one young woman a heroine in Japan....
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