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  • Bibliography:
    2 Books
  • First Book:
    December 1991
  • Latest Book:
    September 2008
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Book List in Order: 2 titles



  • Buruma's prismatic, fascinating first novel is a portrait of Ranji, the cricket player who was "not simply the greatest cricketer of all time, but a fairy tale prince . . . so famous that children sang songs about him, and grown men wept when they sa...



  • When Sidney Vanoven is sent to occupied Japan, in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War, it is his dream posting. By day, he works in the censor's office watching Japanese films; at night he immerses himself in the sensual pleasures of T...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Ian Buruma has published 2 books.

Ian Buruma does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The China Lover, was published in September 2008.

The first book by Ian Buruma, Playing the Game, was published in December 1991.

No. Ian Buruma does not write books in series.