Arts & Books

Ian Buruma in Prospect

In advance of his live event with Prospect, a selection of Buruma's best articles

By Justina Crabtree

August 8, 2013

On Monday 7th October, join Prospect in conversation with journalist Ian Buruma, speaking to mark the release of his new book Year Zero: A History of 1945. (Click here to buy tickets.)

Dutch-born Buruma began his career with the study of Chinese literature and Japanese film. This academic background has formed the basis of much of his journalistic work, much of which has focused on East Asia. Alongside his numerous books, including Bad Elements:…

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Justina Crabtree

Justina Crabtree is an editorial intern at Prospect