Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
104
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1998
Publisher
Harvill Press
ISBN-10
1860463665
ISBN-13
9781860463662
Description
France, 1861. A young silk breeder has to travel overland to distant Japan, out of bounds to foreigners, to smuggle out healthy silkworms, when an epidemic has wiped out the European hatcheries. He sets eyes upon his Japanese host's concubine and is at once in love, with never a word spoken.
Genres
Romance
Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
Action & Adventure
Manga
Travel