{"product_id":"9788417419042","title":"Aspects of Japan as seen by a Spanish diplomat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAspects of Japan as seen by a Spanish diplomat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA personal and scholarly journey to the heart of Japan, guided by a Spanish diplomat. Arturo Pérez Martínez, Spanish ambassador, shares his profound knowledge of the Japanese nation through a series of engaging and revealing articles. The reader will discover the keys to a fascinating nation, exploring everything from its ancient traditions to its complex contemporary reality, all filtered through the expert and passionate gaze of a privileged witness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book collects Arturo Pérez Martínez's personal vision of Japan, the fruit of his extensive experience as a diplomat and his deep family ties to the country. Throughout its pages, the author analyzes and reflects on multiple aspects of Japanese society, culture, and history. Far from being an academic manual, the work is presented as a collection of articles that address varied topics with an accessible and enjoyable style, offering the reader a unique perspective that combines the rigor of a professional observer with the warmth of someone who has experienced the country from within. The author follows in the tradition of other illustrious diplomat-writers who have been captivated by Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAnalysis of Japanese culture and traditions from a Western perspective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eReflections on the history of Japan and its evolution to the present day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe relationship and mutual admiration between the Japanese and Spanish peoples.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe complexity of contemporary Japanese society as seen by an expert.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe genre of the literary essay and travel literature applied to the exploration of a country.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at readers interested in Japanese culture, Asian history, and literary essays. It is ideal for those seeking a deeper and more nuanced understanding of Japan, beyond superficial clichés. It will also be of great interest to lovers of travel literature and those who appreciate the unique perspectives offered by observers with a long professional and personal history in the country they describe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA privileged, firsthand vision of Japan, provided by a diplomat and ambassador with decades of experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn enjoyable and accessible analysis that unravels the complexity of Japanese culture and society.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal reflections that connect the country's ancient traditions with its contemporary reality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA perspective that enriches the understanding of the historical and cultural relationship between Spain and Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: PEREZ MARTINEZ, ARTURO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: SATORI EDICIONES C.B.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: LITERARY ESSAYS, HISTORY, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL HISTORY, HISTORY OF ASIA, TRAVEL LITERATURE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: HISTORY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDate of publication: September 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 280\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 496 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA work that stands out for the uniqueness of its approach, offering an uncommon perspective on Japan. The author combines his profound academic knowledge with a unique personal and professional experience, which translates into a text rich in nuances and free from clichés. For the reader interested in going beyond the surface and understanding the subtleties of Japanese culture, this book represents a valuable opportunity to access profound reflections presented in a clear and attractive way.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SATORI EDICIONES C.B.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407502795099,"sku":"9788417419042","price":24.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841741904.jpg?v=1781856826","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788417419042","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}