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TITLE:
Stranger in the Shogun's city : a Japanese woman and her world / Amy Stanley.
Publication Date:
2020
Publication Information:
New York : Scribner,
Edition:
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Physical Description:
xxvi, 324 p. : ill., maps.
Geographic Term:
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-307) and index.
Summary:
A vivid, deeply researched work of history that explores the life of an unconventional woman during the first half of the 19th century in Edo-the city that would become Tokyo-and a portrait of a great city on the brink of a momentous encounter with the West.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781501188527