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Breaking Barriers: Travel and the State in Early Modern Japan (Harvard East Asian Monographs)

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After spending years working in the corporate world, Constantine Nomikos Vaporis finally decided to pursue a lifelong passion for writing. They currently reside in a quiet suburb where they spend most of their time outlining new stories, reading extensively, and occasionally attempting to bake.

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