The Meaning Of Rice by Kevin Booth
And Other Tales from the Belly of Japan
In this captivating travelogue, the author embarks on a culinary and cultural journey through Japan, exploring the profound significance of rice in the nation's history and daily life. Through vivid storytelling and personal encounters, the narrative delves into the intricate relationship between the Japanese people and their staple food, uncovering the deep-rooted traditions, rituals, and philosophies that surround rice cultivation and consumption. The book offers a rich tapestry of insights into Japanese society, highlighting the delicate balance between modernity and tradition, and the enduring impact of rice on the country's identity and soul.
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- 2017
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- 320
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- English
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