Ian Buruma
author
Ian Buruma (born 1951) is a Dutch writer, historian, and editor who lives and works in the United States. He has written extensively on Asian culture, particularly China and Japan, as well as European history and politics. He served as an editor for The New York Review of Books from 2017 to 2018 and currently holds a professorship at Bard College. His work often explores themes of Orientalism, Occidentalism, and the cultural intersections between East and West.[1]
- Asian culture
- history
- Orientalism
- Occidentalism
Books
Works by Ian Buruma
- 2001 East Wind West Wind Co-authored with Bertien van Manen.
- 2020 The Churchill Complex: The Rise and Fall of the Special Relationship and the End of the Anglo-American Order
- 2013 Year Zero: A History of 1945
- 1994 The Wages of Guilt: Memories of War in Germany and in Japan
Awards
- 2008 Erasmus Prize
References
- Wikipedia link