Books / Reviews | ESSENTIAL READING FOR JAPANOPHILES Jun 3, 2017
'Nagasaki: The British Experience, 1854-1945': Loving portrait of a storied city
by Iain Maloney
Nagasaki is something of an outlier in Japanese history. While the country closed itself off from external influence between the 1630s and 1853, this western port remained partially exempt, a crack through which people, ideas and products could pass. Today, the city retains its ...