Silk

Silk

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Publisher's Synopsis

The French silk trade is threatened by an epidemic and Herve Joncour travels to 1860s Japan to attempt to obtain clean eggs. He falls in love with a non-Japanese concubine but the affair is carried out secretively and provides a most delicate ending.

Book information

ISBN: 9780857861849
Publisher: Canongate
Imprint: Canongate
Pub date:
Edition: Reprint
DEWEY: 853.914
DEWEY edition: 22
Weight: -1g