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Tsukiyama's classic story of love, sacrifice, and devotion. On the eve of World War II, a young Chinese man is sent to his family's summer home in ...Show synopsisTsukiyama's classic story of love, sacrifice, and devotion. On the eve of World War II, a young Chinese man is sent to his family's summer home in Japan to recover from tuberculosis. He will rest, swim in the salubrious sea, and paint in the brilliant shoreside light. But when he meets four local residents--a beautiful Japanese girl and three older people--what ensues is a tale that readers will find at once classical yet utterly unique. Author signings.Hide synopsis
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It may take a while to get into this novel. Initially I was concerned that this book would be a little "fru fru" for me but after a while I became immersed in the Japanese culture and began to appreciate the peacefulness (that's the best word I can find) of the story. It is a different type of coming ...
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I thought this was a gorgeous book to read. Beautiful writing and a touching story of a young boy who gets sent to live with a family friend in Japan while his home country of China is being ravaged prior to the beginning of WWII. The boy befriends a woman with leprosy and gains a lot of new perspective ...
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Once in a rare while, I'll read a book that leaves you thinking, "This is a precious item. This is something I'll never loan out, but will cradle in my heart for ever. It will become an old friend that I go to for comfort and peace." The Samurai's Garden by Gail Tsukiyama left me with that emotion as ...
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