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 | Inventing Japan: 1853-1964 (Modern Library Chronicles) (Reprint Edition) by Ian Buruma Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2004 ISBN-10: 0-8129-7286-4 / 0812972864 ISBN-13: 978-0-8129-7286-3 / 9780812972863 In a single short book as elegant as it is wise, Ian Buruma makes sense of the most fateful span of Japan’s history, the period that saw as dramatic a transformation as any country has ever known. In the course of little more than a hundred years from the day Commodore Matthew Perry arrived in his b | |