You Gotta Have Wa

Author:   Robert Whiting
Publisher:   University Press plc
Edition:   Revised edition
ISBN:  

9780307455970


Pages:   416
Publication Date:   24 March 2009
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Author:   Robert Whiting
Publisher:   University Press plc
Imprint:   University Press plc
Edition:   Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 13.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 20.30cm
Weight:   0.346kg
ISBN:  

9780307455970


ISBN 10:   0307455971
Pages:   416
Publication Date:   24 March 2009
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

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The definitive book on Japanese baseball and one of the best-written sports books ever. -- San Francisco Chronicle Run, or at least jog, to the nearest bookstore and buy You Gotta Have Wa. -- New York Times Book Review Far more than a sports book. --David Halberstam Bob Whiting has done it again! . . . A book that will please baseball fans and enlighten anyone interested in Japanese-American relations. --James Fallows, Atlantic Monthly


Whiting has hit upon a brilliant way of demonstrating the very different psyche of our major trading partner across the Pacific. --The New York Times Book Review The definitive book on Japanese baseball and one of the best-written sports books ever. San Francisco Chronicle Run, or at least jog, to the nearest bookstore and buy You Gotta Have Wa. New York Times Book Review Far more than a sports book. David Halberstam Bob Whiting has done it again! . . . A book that will please baseball fans and enlighten anyone interested in Japanese-American relations. James Fallows, Atlantic Monthly The definitive book on Japanese baseball and one of the best-written sports books ever. -- San Francisco Chronicle Run, or at least jog, to the nearest bookstore and buy You Gotta Have Wa. -- New York Times Book Review Far more than a sports book. --David Halberstam Bob Whiting has done it again! . . . A book that will please baseball fans and enlighten anyone interested in Japanese-American relations. --James Fallows, Atlantic Monthly


The definitive book on Japanese baseball and one of the best-written sports books ever. --San Francisco Chronicle Run, or at least jog, to the nearest bookstore and buy You Gotta Have Wa. --New York Times Book Review Far more than a sports book. --David Halberstam Bob Whiting has done it again! . . . A book that will please baseball fans and enlighten anyone interested in Japanese-American relations. --James Fallows, Atlantic Monthly


The definitive book on Japanese baseball and one of the best-written sports books ever. <br>-- San Francisco Chronicle <br> Run, or at least jog, to the nearest bookstore and buy You Gotta Have Wa. <br>-- New York Times Book Review <br> Far more than a sports book. <br>--David Halberstam <br> Bob Whiting has done it again! . . . A book that will please baseball fans and enlighten anyone interested in Japanese-American relations. <br>--James Fallows, Atlantic Monthly


Author Information

Robert Whiting is the author of You Gotta Have Wa and is one of the very few Westerners to write a regular column in the Japanese press. He has appeared as a commentator in documentaries about Japan and on such shows as Larry King Live and The MacNeil-Lehrer Newshour. He has also written for The New York Times, Sports Illustrated, Smithsonian, Newsweek, U.S. News and World Report, and Time, among other publications. He lives in Tokyo.

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