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I've lived in Japan for some time now, teaching a variety of courses, ranging from basic English courses on the four learning skills, to more interesting ones (at least to me) such as Japanese literature and those that center on the manner in which Japan is depicted in other countries (through such channels as the media, cinema and the internet).
There are many novels available these days about foreigners living in Japan, most of which follow a "fish out of the water" type theme. In general, these stories depict the foreigner as bewildered by what he or she considers the o more... Biography, Contact Author, Read Reviews, |
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Books • The Bridge Across the Pacific Short Stories • Japan as the little brother • Marvin and the four seasons • Marvin teaches his Japanese students about racial matters • The 'Passive' Japanese • The Land Beyond: A Foreigner's Survival Guide for Japan Articles • Incidents in The Bridge Across the Pacific • Marvin's long-lost brother? News • Removal of Marvin's first lesson |
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