Download or read book Turning Japanese written by David Galef and published by Permanent Press (NY). This book was released on 1998 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Ivy League graduate obtains a teaching job in 1970s Japan, which has become a find-yourself destination, similar to what India was for the backpack set in the 1960s. The novel follows the hero's cross-cultural experiences until he is kicked out for petty theft. By the author of Flesh.