The Transplantable Roots of Catharine Huws Nagashima: Encounters with the Welsh in Japan - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:ParthianISBN-13:9781917140430ISBN-10:1917140436UPC:9781917140430Book Category:TravelBook Subcategory:Asia, EuropeBook Topic:East, Great BritainWeight:1.5212Product ID:SCYSCYEE8G
The Transplantable Roots of Catharine Huws Nagashima: Encounters with the Welsh in Japan
Foreword by Lord Gregory Mostyn. Since the first ' Welch' sailor set foot on Japanese shores in the seventeenth century to the present-day presence of high-tech Japanese companies in the Valleys, Wales and Japan are two nations with deeply entwined roots. Captured in this groundbreaking book is a chorus of modern-day Welsh migrants to Japan. There is Catharine who, in 1965, followed her Japanese...
Language:EnglishPublisher:ParthianISBN-13:9781917140430ISBN-10:1917140436UPC:9781917140430Book Category:TravelBook Subcategory:Asia, EuropeBook Topic:East, Great BritainWeight:1.5212Product ID:SCYSCYEE8G
Susan Karen Burton is an oral historian with an interest in creative nonfiction. She was born in Scotland, raised in New Zealand and spent most of her working life in Japan. There, like many of the interviewees in this book, she began her career as a Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme assistant language teacher (ALT) in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka prefecture. She was later a Ministry of...
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