In the early 1990s, at the watershed age of thirty, Marilyn Abildskov decided she needed to start over. This is the story of an American woman living and loving in Japan.
A travel memoir offering an artful depiction of a very real place, "The Men in My Country" also covers the terrain of a complex emotional journey, tracing a geography of the heart, showing how we move to be moved, how in losing ourselves in a foreign place we can become dangerously--and gloriously--undone.