Book Breaks

Book Break with Jazz : Yoshio and Keiko Toyama (外山喜雄・恵子), co-authors of "Louis Armstrong: Satchmo’s Spirit Lives on Forever 120 years of his birth/ 50th year of his passing (ルイ・アームストロング　生誕120年　没50年に捧ぐ)”

Thursday, October 14, 2021, 18:00 - 20:30
　　　　　　　　　　　 (英文の下に日本語の案内があります) Louis Armstrong: Satchmo’s Spirit Lives on Forever is the story of respected jazz musician Louis Armstrong and the musicians Yoshio and Keiko Toyama, who fell in love with his music. So much so that they moved to Louisiana to be close to the...
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Book Break : Hans Greimel and William Sposato, co-authors of "Collision Course: Carlos Ghosn and the Culture Wars That Upended an Auto Empire"

Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 17:30 - 20:00
　　　　　　　　　　 Veteran journalists Hans Greimel and William Sposato will speak about their recent book Collision Course – a fast-paced chronicle of the spectacular downfall of Carlos Ghosn, the legendary auto executive who saved Nissan only to be charged with multiple counts of financial misconduct during...
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Book Break : Yu Miri, author of "Tokyo Ueno Station" - Winner of Akutagawa Prize and U.S. National Book Award for Translated Literature

Thursday, February 25, 2021, 17:00 - 19:30
Winner of Akutagawa Prize and U.S. National Book Award for Translated Literature 芥川賞・全米図書賞（翻訳文学部門）受賞作家 (英文の下に日本語の案内があります） Award winning author, Miri Yu, a Japanese-born Korean writer, will speak about her novel “Tokyo Ueno Station,” selected for top prize this year by the U.S. National...
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