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Victoria James

Articles by victoria james

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Troubled waters

  • 20 September 2007

In the wake of Byron and Leander, Victoria James takes on the challenge of swimming the Hellespont

Charm offensive

  • 07 May 2007

Victoria James discovers how tourists, not soldiers, will shape the future of the Falkland Islands

Across the great divide

  • 07 August 2006

In the world's most politely xenophobic culture, Victoria James has a blissful moment of belonging

Frankly nightmarish

  • 31 July 2006

Homunculus
Hugh Paxton Macmillan New Writing, 294pp, £12.99
ISBN 0230000495

Beauty's kamikaze

  • 27 February 2006

Mishima's Sword: travels in search of a samurai legend
Christopher Ross Fourth Estate, 262pp, £14.99
ISBN 0007135084

Cinematic Seoul

  • 16 January 2006

World film - Forget Crouching Tiger and Spirited Away - Asia's best new movies are South Korean

Not waving, but suing

  • 08 August 2005

Observations on symbols

How Korea became cool

  • 07 March 2005
  • 1 comment

Observations on eastern fashions

Republican endgame

  • 22 April 2002

The People's Emperor: Democracy and the Japanese Monarchy, 1945-1995
Kenneth J Ruoff Harvard University Press, 358pp, £30.95
ISBN 0674008405

Take cover: the English are coming!

  • 04 March 2002

Japan, whose football fans stay behind after matches to clear away litter, lives in terror of the hooligans expected for this year's World Cup

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