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23695899 |
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240515s2024 nyu ob 001 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
| LC control number |
2024022167 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9789361133237 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
| System control number |
23695899 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
| Transcribing agency |
IILMLR |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
| Classification number |
952.02 DOW 2024 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Downer, Lesley, |
| Relator term |
author. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT |
| Title |
The shortest history of Japan : |
| Remainder of title |
from mythical origins to pop culture powerhouse, the global drama of an ancient island nation / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Lesley Downer. |
| 263 ## - PROJECTED PUBLICATION DATE |
| Projected publication date |
2407 |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
New York : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
The Experiment, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
2024. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
| Extent |
257p. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
| Formatted contents note |
List of maps -- Chronology -- Introduction: Before time began -- Children of the Sun, 400 BCE-710 CE -- Nara: The flowering of Buddhism, 710-794 CE -- Heian: City of purple hills and crystal streams, 794-1180 -- Kamakura: Rise of the Samurai, 1180-1333 -- Muromachi: Beauty and turmoil, 1333-1573 -- Azuchi Momoyama: The men who would be Shogun, 1573-1603 -- Edo: Tokugawa Renaissance, 1603-1853 -- Bakumatsu: Fall of the Tokugawa, 1853-1868 -- Meiji: Headlong into the modern world, 1868-1912 -- Taisho: Crosscurrents, 1912-1926 -- Showa: From defeat to prosperity, 1926-1989 -- Heisei: Darker years, 1989-2019 -- Reiwa: A new emperor for a new age, 2019-present -- Further reading -- Image credits -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- About the author |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
| Summary, etc. |
"The story of a small Asian country with extraordinary aesthetic traditions that avoided colonization and overcame the devastation of World War II to become a prosperous modern force, while preserving its unique culture"-- |
| Assigning source |
Provided by publisher. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE |
| Source of description note |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
| Geographic name |
Japan |
| General subdivision |
History. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY |
| Relationship information |
Print version: |
| Main entry heading |
Downer, Lesley. |
| Title |
Shortest history of Japan |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication |
New Delhi: Picador India, 2024 |
| International Standard Book Number |
9789361133237 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type |
Book |
| Classification part |
952.02 DOW 2024 |
| Suppress in OPAC |
No |