num_pages: 168
description: A geography professor from Oregon State University who has never been out of Oregon goes to Japan to teach world geography for two semesters on a program established by Japan's Ministry of Education to promote internationalization. Set in Kobe in 1994, the story culminates with the Great Hanshin Earthquake and registers a high reading on the Laughter Scale.
language: English
title: The Geographer
titlecomplete: The Geographer
ratings_count: 18
publisher: SOARING SPARROW PRESS