Where the dead pause, and the Japanese say goodbye a journey

"Seeking consolation [after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant disaster of 2011], Mockett is guided by a colorful cast of Zen priests and ordinary Japanese who perform rituals that disturb, haunt, and finally uplift her. Her journey leads her into the radiation zone in an intricate white hazm...

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Main Author: Mockett, Marie Mutsuki (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W. W. Norton, [2015]
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