Memoirs of a Mendicant Professor
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Rating | : | 4.23 (959 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0856358592 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 219 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
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paperback book with the name of Memoirs of a Mendicant Professor are written by D. J. Enright. it launch on 0000-00-00 and has 219 number of pages. Here, you can read it online or download on any other format as u want to.
Tales of a Well-Traveled Professor HansBlog These memoirs go from 1954 to 1969. During these years, Enright wrote and taught in Hiroshima, Berlin, Bangkok and Singapore, with short stretches in London in between. From Japan and Thailand, he reports some mild anecdotes about foreign cultures and attitudes; Berlin and its inhabitants seem cold and unsympathetic.Enright (1920 - 2002) was a liberal, worse even, a free thinker, who occasionally enjoyed a bit of opium; he several times clashed with the authorities. Thai police beat him up and put him behind bars for a few hours; in Singapore, the gover