by Peter Carey · FISCHER Taschenbuch · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783596168408
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«Wrong about Japan» is Peter Carey's travelogue, published by Fischer Taschenbuch in paperback (141 pages, in German).
Peter Carey travels to Tokyo with his twelve-year-old son Charley, who only wants to buy manga. The writer hopes to approach Japanese culture through the comics and animation that fascinate the boy. Between traditional theater and parks like Sega World, the journey becomes an ironic and affectionate portrait of a father and his son.
Original title: «Wrong About Japan» (2004). This German edition, translated by Eva Kemper, was published in 2007.
For readers of travel literature and memoirs and for those who want to know Japan through manga and anime seen by a writer and his son.
Peter Philip Carey is an Australian novelist who has lived in New York City for more than three decades.
