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Title

Eastern Standard Time: A Guide to Asian Influence on American Culture : From Astro Boy to Zen Buddhism

Publisher

Mariner Books

Publication Date

1997

Language

English

ISBN 10

039576341X

ISBN 13

9780395763414

Binding

Paperback

Condition

Good

Weight

13 ounces

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For everyone who's ever wondered how to order Korean barbecue and Chinese dim sum; what "good feng xui" is and how to make sure you have it; where to find the ten greatest Nintendo games never released in the States, and which is the deadliest martial art, here is the long-awaited guide to Asian cultural literacy: the key concepts, events, people, trends, and products that have been imported from Asia to America and become part of our way of life. A Mariner paperback original.

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Terry Hong is a contributing editor of A. Magazine.

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