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||12 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent book!|By Jesse E. Adams|In July 2012 Spiritual Cinema Circle marketed a short 15 minute film called "Minka." I was glued to this movie, and after watching it a second time, I cried. When I found out that John Roderick had written a book about minkas, I had to have it! The book shed more light on the relationship between John and Yochan. The movie and the book b||Fifty years ago, journalist John Roderick bought a small farmhouse in Japan for $14, then had the whole thing dismantled and put into storage. Minka tells the story of that house's reassembly, its visit by a U.S. president, and Roderick's often-amusing
In 1959 journalist John Roderick joined the Tokyo bureau of the Associated Press. There, he befriended a Japanese family, the Takishitas. After musing offhandedly that he would like to one day have his own house in Japan, the familyunbeknownst to Johnset out to grant his wish. They found Roderick a 250-year-old minka, or hand-built farmhouse, with a thatched roof and held together entirely by wooden pegs and joinery. It was about to be washed away by flooding and was be...
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You easily download any file type for your gadget.Minka: My Farmhouse in Japan | John Roderick.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
