Armchair Travel: Five 2019 Novels Set in Other Places and Times
Pack your bags. It’s summer, and it’s the longest day, when your thoughts may turn not only to where you will vacation but also to what...
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Belle Brett
- Mar 22, 2018
- 1 min
Cherry Blossom Time in Nara
Nara, Japan, is known for its magnificent cherry trees, which blossom between late March and early April. In my 20s, I was fortunate...
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Belle Brett
- Mar 8, 2018
- 3 min
How I Became a Bar Hostess in Japan, Part II
As I prepared for my interview with Mr. K, the club owner, I worried about my lack of glamour. I had all the wrong clothes and the wrong...
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Belle Brett
- Feb 23, 2018
- 4 min
How I Became a Bar Hostess in Japan, Part I
The rain poured down in opaque sheets outside the American Express office in Tokyo, where I collected my mail, and considered my...
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