More than 1,000 pages of handwritten letters from 1947 to 1948 by an American woman who witnessed and described in detail the Allied Occupation of Japan have been discovered in Nebraska and recently obtained by The Japan Times.
"The letters are interesting because they tell a lot about how an ordinary American woman at that time felt about Occupied Japan, being exposed to a totally different culture,"
Best of 2024
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The fourth of my year-in-reading columns has gone up over at Dorian's blog: the
best stuff I read in 2024 (that I hadn't read before).
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