So Lovely a Country Will Never Perish: Wartime Diaries of Japanese Writers

Related Subjects

• Asian History
• Asian Literature
• Military History

Series

• Asia Perspectives: History, Society, and Culture

About the Author

Donald Keene is Shincho Professor of Japanese Literature and University Professor Emeritus at Columbia University. He is the author of more than thirty books, including Chronicles of My Life: An American in the Heart of Japan; Frog in the Well: Portraits of Japan by Watanabe Kazan, 1793-1841; and Emperor of Japan: Meiji and His World, as well as a definitive multivolume history of Japanese literature.

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