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Ian Buruma

Author of Occidentalism: The West in the Eyes of Its Enemies

Includes the names: Ian Burma, Ian Buruma, イアン・ブルマ

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Title	Copies	Reviews	Ratings	Average	Median	Std. dev.
Murder in Amsterdam: The Death of Theo van Gogh and the Limits of Tolerance	362	11	78	3.78	4.00	0.87
Occidentalism: The West in the Eyes of Its Enemies	372	5	57	3.51	4.00	0.94
The Best American Essays 2007	334	6	46	3.73	4.00	0.77
Inventing Japan: 1853-1964	215	3	39	3.64	4.00	0.72
Anglomania: A European Love Affair	179	1	28	3.73	4.00	0.76
The China Lover: A Novel	96	3	25	3.20	3.00	0.91
A Japanese Mirror: Heroes and Villains of Japanese Culture	127	1	18	3.92	4.00	0.93
Wages of Guilt: Memories of War in Germany and Japan	123	1	17	3.76	4.00	0.82
The Best American Travel Writing 2008	130		15	3.73	4.00	1.06
The Missionary and the Libertine: Love and War in East and West	79	1	11	3.73	4.00	0.58
God's Dust: A Modern Asian Journey	69	1	11	3.50	4.00	0.64
Granta 65: London	148		8	3.88	3.75	0.74
Bad Elements: Chinese Rebels from Los Angeles to Beijing	60		8	4.13	4.00	0.78
The Best American Essays 2000	138	1	8	3.94	4.00	0.73
Buigzame emoties : Japanse ervaringen	7		3	2.67	3.00	0.47
Playing the Game	33		2	3.25	3.25	0.25
De neoromantiek van schrijvers in exil	3		2	3.00	3.00
Bertien Van Manen: East Wind West Wind	5		2	3.50	3.50	0.50
Taming the Gods: Religion and Democracy on Three Continents	38	1	2	3.75	3.75	0.25
God op zijn plaats het kruispunt van religie en democratie	3	1	1	2.50	2.50
The Company They Kept, Volume Two: Writers on Unforgettable Friendships (New York Review Books Collection)	4		1	4.00	4.00
Grenzen aan de vrĳheid : van De Sade tot Wilders	13	1	1	3.00	3.00
'Occupied Paris: the sweet & the cruel' in NYRB 56/20, 17 Dec 2009 [review of various bks on occupied France, incl Arnaud's 'Jean Cocteau' and Corpet & Paulhan's 'Collaboration & Resistance: French literary life under the Nazi occupation']	1
Noguchi y la figura : b Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey, febrero-mayo 1999 : Museo Rufino Tamayo, junio-septiembre 1999 = Noguchi and the figure	1
'The Anarch at Twilight' in NYRB, 24 June 1993 [review of Jünger's 'Aladdin's Problem' & 'A Dangerous Encounter']	1
反西洋思想 (新潮新書)	1
Het circus van Max Beckmann en andere essays	2
'Action anglaise' in NYRB XLI/17, 20 Oct 1994 [review of Alan Clark's 'Mrs Thatcher's Minister: the private diaries of A-C-' & Baker's 'Faber Book of Conservatism']	1
Welche Freiheit. Plädoyers für eine offene Gesellschaft	1
Japanese Tattoo	7
Conversations with John Schlesinger	1
'Class Acts' in The New Republic, 3 Oct 2001 [review of Cannadine's 'Ornamentalism: how the British saw their empire']	1
'The blood lust of identity' in NYRB, 11 April 2002 [review of Maalouf's 'In the Name of Identity: violence & the need to belong' & Tom Hayden's 'Irish on the Inside: in search of the soul of Irish America']	1
'Orient expression' in ARB, June 2000 [review of Ha Jin's 'Waiting']	1
Erasmusprijs 2008 cassettedeel IV: Overal maar niet nergens	1
De boom van Herder	2
'An Exchange on Ernst Jünger' in NYRB, 16 Dec 1993	1