Stranger in the Shogun's city : a Japanese woman and her world /
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.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Scribner,
[2020]
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| Edition: | First Scribner hardcover edition. |
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| 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. |
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| Physical Description: | xxvi, 324 pages : maps ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781501188527 1501188526 9781501188534 1501188534 |