An edition of The nobility of failure (1975)

The nobility of failure

tragic heroes in the history of Japan

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The nobility of failure
Ivan I. Morris, Ivan I. Morris
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An edition of The nobility of failure (1975)

The nobility of failure

tragic heroes in the history of Japan

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Brief histories of various heroes from Japanese History who were unsuccessful in their lives but who in their lives and particularly their deaths fulfilled Japanese ideals of behaviour and who therefore continue to be remembered loved and revered.

Publish Date
Publisher
Secker and Warburg, Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd
Language
English
Pages
500

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Subjects

Heroes, Biography, Japan, history, Heroes--japan, Ds834 .m64, 952/.00992 b

People

Kamikaze pilots

Places

Japan
Edition Availability
Cover of: The nobility of failure
The nobility of failure: tragic heroes in the history of Japan
1994, Noonday Press, Farrar Straus Giroux
in English
Cover of: The nobility of failure
The nobility of failure: tragic heroes in the history of Japan
1976, New American Library
in English
Cover of: The nobility of failure
The nobility of failure: tragic heroes in the history of Japan
1975, Holt, Rinehart and Winston
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: The nobility of failure
The nobility of failure: tragic heroes in the history of Japan
1975, Secker and Warburg, Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd
in English

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Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. 485-490.
Includes index.

Published in
London

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
952/.00992
Library of Congress
DS834 .M64 1975b, CT1833

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxv, 500 p., [32] p. of plates :
Number of pages
500

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL4936713M
ISBN 10
0436288095
LCCN
76363827
Library Thing
3011230
Goodreads
3745494

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