Title Blossoms and shadows / Lian Hearn

Published Sydney : Hachette Australia, 2010

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	827.04 H4362 A6/Bl		AVAILABLE
W'PONDS	827.04 H4362 A6/Bl		AVAILABLE
MELB	827.04 H4362 A6/Bl		AVAILABLE
W'BOOL	827.04 H4362 A6/Bl		AVAILABLE

Description 467 pages : maps ; 24 cm regular print Summary This is the story of the birth of modern Japan, told by Tsuru, a young woman who breaks every stereotype of the Japanese lady. We meet her on the day of her sister's wedding, and soon realise that she will not accept the same domestic role that her sister is about to take on Notes Originally published in: 2010 Subject Historical fiction, Japanese. Japanese women -- Fiction Japanese women -- Fiction Sex role -- Japan -- Fiction. Sisters -- Fiction. Women -- Japan -- Fiction. SUBJECT Japan -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008105984 Japan -- History -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069480 Japan -- Social life and customs -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115660 Japan -- Social life and customs -- 1600-1868 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069582 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562 Genre/Form Historical fiction. Romance fiction. Novels. ISBN 9780733626500 (paperback) 9780733627453 (hbk.) 9780733627606 (hbk.)

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