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2021 Books Somehow, throughout this Spring semester I have still found time to read. Reading has always been a passion of mine ever since I was a young child and my grandmother read Mr. Potter's Penguins to me. It's an escape from the humdrum of daily life into worlds made vivid in your own mind. Below is the list of recreational and class assigned books that I have read so far. Adelstein, Jake. Tokyo Vice: An American Reporter On The Police Beat in Japan . Pantheon Books, 2010. Tokyo Vice is a memoir by Adelstein detailing his time in Japan working as a reporter in the 1990's. He writes about his encounters with the Yakuza, the seedy underbelly of Tokyo and death threats to him and his family. It is fast paced, engaging and a different point of view that most westerners don't get to hear about. Bresnan, Patrick. Awakening: An Introduction To The History of Eastern Thought . Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018. In Bresnan's Awakening, he covers the histories...
