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The New York Review of Books • 39 Years, 731 Issues, 11,334 Articles, 41,633pp
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The Real Japan
The Enigma of Japanese Power, by Karel van Wolferen
by James Fallows
The New York Review of Books, July 20, 1989, pp. 23-28
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Reviewed Books and Films
  1. The Enigma of Japanese Power (1989)
    Karel van Wolferen
    People and Politics in a Stateless Nation
    9 Reviews, 4 Readable
  2. Trading Places (1988)
    Clyde V. Prestowitz, Jr.
    How We Allowed Japan to Take the Lead
    5 Reviews
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