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Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Rather interesting article about the Japanese Imperial family
And if you think the European Royals live in fish bowls, think again?
This biography written by Australian journalist Ben Hills gives a very readable account of Masako's plight: http://www.randomhouse.com.au/Books/Default.aspx?Page=Book&ID=9781741660142
Makes one think that Bridget Jones's mother's curt assessment of the Japanese race isn't too wide of the mark!
This biography written by Australian journalist Ben Hills gives a very readable account of Masako's plight:
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Makes one think that Bridget Jones's mother's curt assessment of the Japanese race isn't too wide of the mark!
Yes, thank you. I reviewed it in my newsletter, Royal Book News
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