As humans we are designed to gravitate to story telling and it is an excellent way to remember facts and details.
This was proven to me recently on a tour of Japan. I collected books to read on and before the trip to go with my guidebooks and picked up this collection of short stories at Gleebooks out of luck.
The material in this book is well sorted into categories and covers the full gamut of the Japanese experience seen through the eyes of a foreigner. It wasn't...