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You Gotta Have Wa by Robert Whiting (1990, Trade Paperback) Japan Baseball

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ISBN
9780679729471

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-10
067972947X
ISBN-13
9780679729471
eBay Product ID (ePID)
22038709087

Product Key Features

Book Title
You Gotta Have Wa
Number of Pages
368 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Baseball / General, International / General, Customs & Traditions
Publication Year
1990
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Sports & Recreation, Social Science, Business & Economics
Author
Robert Whiting
Book Series
Vintage Departures Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
12.3 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
90-050150
Reviews
"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
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
796.3570952
Synopsis
An important element in Japanese baseball is wa--group harmony--embodied in the proverb "The nail that sticks up shall be hammered down". But what if the nail is a visiting American player? Here's a look at Japanese baseball, as seen by baffled Americans
LC Classification Number
GV863.77.A1W47 1990

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    Great review of Japan baseball.

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