<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"The most entertaining and irreverent guide to sumo."--James Fallows, "The Atlantic"<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><i>Sumo</i> is a fresh and funny introduction to the fascinating world of sumo, Japan's national sport. Author <b>David Benjamin</b> peels away the veneer of sumo as a cultural treasure and reveals it as an action-packed sport populated by superb athletes who employ numerous strategies and techniques to overcome their gargantuan opponents. Sumo provides an engaging, witty, behind-the-scenes look at sumo today.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>David Benjamin</b> lived in Japan for 7 years, where he was editor-in-chief of <i>Tokyo Journal, </i>contributing editor and columnist for <i>The Japan Times Weekly, </i> and wrote a weekly column for <i>The Mainichi Daily News.</i> He was also a regular sumo columnist in <i>Shukan Bunshun</i> and an occasional commentator on sumo and other sports on television, and remains the only foreigner ever to cover Japan's national sport on a regular basis in a major Japanese-language publication. He lives in New York and Paris
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