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Offers an intriguing and often humorous look at the differences and similarities between the national obsession over baseball in Japan and in the United States and a detailed account of the game of "besoboru."

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"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

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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

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  • PublisherMacmillan
  • Publication date1989
  • ISBN 10 0026276615
  • ISBN 13 9780026276610
  • BindingHardcover
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages339
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