A highly entertaining memoir describing what it was like to work for Japan’s premiere animation studio, Studio Ghibli, and its reigning genius Hayao Miyazaki. A behind-the-scenes look at what it’s like for a gaijin (foreigner) to work in a thoroughly Japanese organization run by four of the most famous and culturally influential people in modern Japan.
Well–known, established author: Gary Ferguson is a widely read author and a familiar name nationwide; an established fan base will be excited for this reprint of an old favorite.Genre–defying: narrative/creative nonfiction with a dash of journalism will satisfy an array of literary appetites. Inside look: Into the Woods leads readers into a place of nature and community seldom seen except by those who live there, including the deep woods of Appalachia.