The Bamboo Sword: And Other Samurai Tales
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Containing 8 stories, this collection presents the early 17th-century Japan, when peace finally reigns after centuries of warfare. The samurai are still valued for their swordsmanship, but without battles to fight they struggle to retain their sense of pride and meaning in life as they devote themselves to mundane jobs, marry, and raise families. This engrossing collection of 8 stories evokes early 17th-century Japan, when peace finally reigns after centuries of warfare. It is a period of upheaval and change as the rulers carve out their territories, and clan politics are full
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:4770030053
ISBN13:9784770030054
Release Date:February 2006
Publisher:Kodansha
Length:253 Pages
Weight:0.82 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 7.5" x 7.7"
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