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392 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781594201943
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 September 2008
Description
A transfixing portrait of a woman and a nation eagerly burying the past to transform the future. In his enthralling new novel, Ian Buruma uses the life of the starlet Yamaguchi Yoshiko as a lens through which to understand the lure of erotic fanta...
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392 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781594201943
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 September 2008
Description
A transfixing portrait of a woman and a nation eagerly burying the past to transform the future. In his enthralling new novel, Ian Buruma uses the life of the starlet Yamaguchi Yoshiko as a lens through which to understand the lure of erotic fanta...