Seda by Alessandro Baricco

Seda

Alessandro Baricco with Xavier González Rovira (Translator), Carlos Gumpert (Translator), Rébecca Dautremer (Illustrator)

202 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional reflective fast-paced
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The novel tells the story of Hervé Joncour, a French silkworm merchant. Hervé travels to Japan for businness. There he becomes obsessed with the concubine of a local baron. His trade in Japan and his personal relationship with the concubine are ...

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