The roads to Sata : a 2000-mile walk through Japan

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The roads to Sata : a 2000-mile walk through Japan

by Alan Booth

(Kodansha globe)

Kodansha International, 1997

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Originally published: New York : Weatherhill, 1985

Publisher varies: Kodansha USA

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ALAN BOOTH'S CLASSIC OF MODERN TRAVEL WRITING Traveling only along small back roads, Alan Booth traversed Japan's entire length on foot, from Soya at the country's northernmost tip, to Cape Sata in the extreme south, across three islands and some 2,000 miles of rural Japan. The Roads to Sata is his wry, witty, inimitable account of that prodigious trek. Although he was a city person-he was brought up in London and spent most of his adult life in Tokyo - Booth had an extraordinary ability to capture the feel of rural Japan in his writing. Throughout his long

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