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The Return of Lafcadio Hearn

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This week Balestier Press has published Roger Pulvers’ The Charter, a collection of fourteen stories all about Japan.

Here is an excerpt from one of the stories, “The Return of Lafcadio Hearn” where Hearn, the Greek-Irish author and journalist who arrived in Japan in 1890 has come back to give his impressions and opinions on the “new” Japan.