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

Hong, Terry; Gan, Dina; A. Magazine

ISBN 10: 039576341X / ISBN 13: 9780395763414

Published by Mariner Books, Wilmington, MA, USA, 1997

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Eastern Standard Time: A Guide to Asian Influence on American Culture From Astro Boy to Zen Buddhism
• Publisher: Mariner Books, Wilmington, MA, USA
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 039576341X
• ISBN 13: 9780395763414
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: First Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Environment / Climate / Time

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Synopsis

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.

About the Author

Terry Hong is a contributing editor of A. Magazine.