Alone with the Hairy Ainu recounts A.H.S. Landor's extraordinary 3800-mile journey through Hokkaido and the Kuril Islands during the 19th century. This travel memoir offers a captivating look at uncharted territories and the unique culture of the Ainu people through Landor's firsthand experiences and encounters.
Written from Landor's perspective, the book provides historical and geographical insights into Asia, making it an invaluable resource for readers interested in history, exploration, and cultural exchange. His detailed narratives enrich understanding of a fascinating era in Japan's past.
Specifications:
Model: 1108049419
Brand: Cambridge University Press
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Author: Landor, A.H. S.
Language: English
Page Count: 346
Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5 x 0.87 inches
Weight: 44 grams
Release Date: 2012-06-14
Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Travel and Exploration in Asia
Format: Paperback