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A repackaged edition of the classic brilliantly-written bestseller about the opening up of 19th Century Japan 'A herculean achievement . . . strong plot and strong characterisation' The TimesIt is 1862 and Japan is a land in chaos as the power of the Shogun wanes and the rival factions plan to restore the Emperor. In Yokohama, the gai-jin, the hated foreigners, seek to profit from the chaos. At the head of the Noble House - and heir to the title of Tai-Pan - stands Malcolm Struan, who is determined to become his own man and marry the woman he loves. At the head of the Shogunate party is the Lord Yoshi, a direct descendant of Shogun Toranaga, who shares all of his ancestor's cunning and ambition.'A passionate portrait of suffering . . . a strange and gripping tale of a nation's deflowerment' Mail on Sunday
A repackaged edition of the classic brilliantly-written bestseller about the opening up of 19th Century Japan 'A herculean achievement . . . strong plot and strong characterisation' The TimesIt is 1862 and Japan is a land in chaos as the power of the Shogun wanes and the rival factions plan to restore the Emperor. In Yokohama, the gai-jin, the hated foreigners, seek to profit from the chaos. At the head of the Noble House - and heir to the title of Tai-Pan - stands Malcolm Struan, who is determined to become his own man and marry the woman he loves. At the head of the Shogunate party is the Lord Yoshi, a direct descendant of Shogun Toranaga, who shares all of his ancestor's cunning and ambition.'A passionate portrait of suffering . . . a strange and gripping tale of a nation's deflowerment' Mail on Sunday
Fnacserie The Asian Saga - James Clavell (Auteur) - Verschenen op 01/11/1999 bij Hodder & Stoughton Libri
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