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Ian Buruma

Dutch writer and academic

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Dutch writer and academic

Born 28 December 1951

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  • Cover of: Chrysanthemum and the Sword

    First published in 1946 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: A Japanese mirror: heroes and villains of Japanese culture

    Cover of edition behindmaskonsexu00buru Cover of edition behindmaskonsexu0000buru First published in 1984 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Churchill Complex: The Curse of Being Special, from Winston and FDR to Trump and Brexit

    First published in 2020 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Bad elements: among the rebels, dissidents, and democrats of greater China

    Cover of edition badelementschine0000buru_x0n6 Cover of edition badelementschine00buru First published in 2001 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The wages of guilt: memories of war in Germany and Japan

    First published in 1994 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Their Promised Land: My Grandparents in Love and War

    Cover of edition theirpromisedlan0000buru_v1x5 First published in 2016 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Occidentalism: the West in the eyes of its enemies

    Cover of edition occidentalismsho0000buru Cover of edition occidentalism00ianb First published in 2004 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Year zero: a history of 1945

    First published in 2013 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: God's dust: a modern Asian journey

    First published in 1989 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Collaborators

    First published in 2023 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Taming the Gods: Religion and Democracy on Three Continents

    First published in 2010 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The missionary and the libertine: love and war in East and West

    First published in 1996 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The China lover

    Cover of edition chinalover0000buru_e9k2 Cover of edition chinalover0000buru_f9n6 First published in 2008 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Tokyo Romance: A Memoir

    First published in 2018 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: A Japanese mirror: heroes and villains of Japanese culture

    First published in 1985 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The wages of guilt: memories of war in Germany and Japan

    Cover of edition wagesofguiltmemo0000buru_m8m5 First published in 2009 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Murder in Amsterdam: the death of Theo van Gogh and the limits of tolerance

    First published in 2007 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Anglomania: a European love affair

    First published in 1998 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Murder in Amsterdam: The Death of Theo van Gogh and the Limits of Tolerance

    Cover of edition murderinamsterda0000buru First published in 2006 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Their Promised Land: My Grandparents in Love and War

    First published in 2016 — 2 editions
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Photo of Ian Buruma

Dutch writer and academic

Born 28 December 1951

Subjects

New York Times reviewed, World War, 1939-1945, History, Civilization, Influence, Biography, World war, 1939-1945, influence, English National characteristics, Ethnopsychology, European Foreign public opinion, Exhibitions, Fiction, general, Guilt, Moral and ethical aspects, Moral conditions, Shame, Travel, British National characteristics, British influences, Cross-cultural studies, East and West, Fiction, International relations and culture, Japan, history, National characteristics, english

Places

Japan, Europe, Asia, China, England, Germany, Great Britain, Developing countries, East Asia, Foreign countries, London, Nederland, Netherlands, Pays-Bas, Southeast Asia, Southeastern Asia, Tokyo, United States, Westliche Welt

People

Ian Buruma, Akira Kurosawa (1910-), Bernard Schlesinger (1896-1984), Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988), Theo van Gogh, Theo van Gogh (1957-2004), Winifred Schlesinger (1897-1986), Winston Churchill Sir (1874-1965)

Time

20th century, 1868-, 1976-2002, 1989-, 21e siècle, 21st century, Allied occupation, 1945-1952, Restoration, 1853-1870

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Alternative names

  • Jan Buruma
  • 布衣

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January 20, 2024 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
January 20, 2024 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
September 21, 2018 Edited by Gustav-Landauer-Bibliothek Witten Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import