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Learning to Bow by Bruce Feiler
Learning to Bow by Bruce Feiler






While he may disagree with the benefits of some parts of Japanese culture, he doesn't say, for example, that those aspects are bad. He often makes comparisons between Japanese and American methods, drawing his own conclusions but still giving us a chance to form our own without his bias. All aspects of Japanese culture are up for grabs, from dating to the proper way to eat lunch to fashion. He combines classic cultural research with his own personal experiences, giving the reader a good look inside a world that so many people both love and often misunderstand.It isn't just the Japanese school system that Feiler lets the reader explore in Learning to Bow. Bruce Feiler takes us on an insightful and often humourous look at what it's like to teach English in a Japaese junion high school.








Learning to Bow by Bruce Feiler