A View of Hawaii and America Through Japanese Eyes
Savant Books announces the recent release of "Essay, Essay, Essay - Overseas Memoirs" by Yasuo Kobachi.
Honolulu, HI, September 27, 2008 --(PR.com)-- Savant Books and Publications LLC, publishers of significant books and enduring media for the 21st century, is pleased to announce the 3 September 2008 release of Mr. Yasuo Kobachi's new book, "Essay, Essay, Essay - Overseas Memoirs."
"Essay, Essay, Essay" is a collection of eleven American-style essays on America and Hawaii from a uniquely Japanese point of view. Written in clear, flowing English prose and filled with enchantingly delightful cultural insights, Mr. Kobachi's work incorporates tongue-in-cheek humor to create short, unforgettable vignettes that are a reader's delight. Chapters pages are illustrated by renown Japanese calligrapher and artist Michiko Kobachi.
"Essay, Essay, Essay" by Yasuo Kobachi - 110 pages - 5.5" x 8.5" B&W - 11 Illustrations - ISBN 1438265506/ EAN13 978143826556. Suggested retail $10 plus shipping and handling. The work is now available for purchase from the imprinter at www.createspace.com/3348184 and on Amazon.com at http://www.amazon.com/Essay-Overseas-Memoirs/dp/1438265506.
"When I held the first proof of the book in hand" said Mr. Kobachi in a personal interview, "I was thrilled to know that I would be published in the USA. It's like a dream come true. Many thanks to my editor - I'm delighted to share my essays with English readers."
In his book, Mr. Kobachi, a resident of Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, writes about his travel experiences in Hawaii and New York City, as well as London, England, and a fictional island, Earth. During his three and a half years traveling around Hawaii, Mr. Kobachi attended a writing workshop at Intercultural Communications College (ICC) during which he decided to write his travel memoirs and seek to share them with Americans.
"We are pleased to have Mr. Kobachi join our growing list of outstanding Savant Books and Publication's authors. Savant continues to seek quality established as well as first-time authors," says Daniel S. Janik, publisher and senior editor. "We welcome outstanding international writers like Mr. Kobachi writing in English."
Yasuo Kobachi was born in Takefu, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, and worked for a private juku (cram) school for 25 years. Currently continuing his tour of the United States, these essays are short glimpses of America through Japanese eyes.
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"Essay, Essay, Essay" is a collection of eleven American-style essays on America and Hawaii from a uniquely Japanese point of view. Written in clear, flowing English prose and filled with enchantingly delightful cultural insights, Mr. Kobachi's work incorporates tongue-in-cheek humor to create short, unforgettable vignettes that are a reader's delight. Chapters pages are illustrated by renown Japanese calligrapher and artist Michiko Kobachi.
"Essay, Essay, Essay" by Yasuo Kobachi - 110 pages - 5.5" x 8.5" B&W - 11 Illustrations - ISBN 1438265506/ EAN13 978143826556. Suggested retail $10 plus shipping and handling. The work is now available for purchase from the imprinter at www.createspace.com/3348184 and on Amazon.com at http://www.amazon.com/Essay-Overseas-Memoirs/dp/1438265506.
"When I held the first proof of the book in hand" said Mr. Kobachi in a personal interview, "I was thrilled to know that I would be published in the USA. It's like a dream come true. Many thanks to my editor - I'm delighted to share my essays with English readers."
In his book, Mr. Kobachi, a resident of Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, writes about his travel experiences in Hawaii and New York City, as well as London, England, and a fictional island, Earth. During his three and a half years traveling around Hawaii, Mr. Kobachi attended a writing workshop at Intercultural Communications College (ICC) during which he decided to write his travel memoirs and seek to share them with Americans.
"We are pleased to have Mr. Kobachi join our growing list of outstanding Savant Books and Publication's authors. Savant continues to seek quality established as well as first-time authors," says Daniel S. Janik, publisher and senior editor. "We welcome outstanding international writers like Mr. Kobachi writing in English."
Yasuo Kobachi was born in Takefu, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, and worked for a private juku (cram) school for 25 years. Currently continuing his tour of the United States, these essays are short glimpses of America through Japanese eyes.
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