{"product_id":"2940148854081","title":"East of Home","description":"In 1947, Santha Rama Rau went to Japan with her father, India’s ambassador to Tokyo. A year later, she went to China with friends, hitchhiked to remote provinces of the northwest, and traveled through Indo-China and Siam to Indonesia to live for several months in a Balinese village. East of Home is the report of a fascinating trip, full of information about the people of Asia, their customs, theater and dance. It also shows how a young Indian woman, educated in the West, encounters Asia for the first time and discovers herself as an Asian.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“An informal and pleasantly engaging book about [Santha Rama Rau’s] travels in the Far East... personal, colored by her acute consciousness of being an Asian among Asians.” — The New York Times","brand":"Plunkett Lake Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47149032177904,"sku":"2940148854081","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940148854081_p0.jpg?v=1763714991","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940148854081","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}