The listing, The Samurai's Garden by Gail Tsukiyama Novel Softback has ended.
A nicely kept soft cover book, an extraordinarily graceful and moving novel about goodness and beauty. book is in great condition and only read once.
On the Eve of the Second World War, Stephen, a young Chinese man, is sent to his family's summer home in Japan to recover from tuberculosis. Under the care of the housekeeper and master gardener, Matsu, he will rest, swim in the sea, and paint in the brilliant shoreside light. It will be quiet and solitary.
As he begins to recover, young Stephen has his own adventure, but it is the unfolding story of Matsu, Sachi, and Kenzo that will seize your imagination and stay with you long after you have finished this beautifully crafted and moving masterpiece.
Gal Tsukiyama work ranks with ebest of predecessors Maxine Hong Kingston and Amy Tan...The finely detailed setting and compelling mix of characters combine in a story that will encourage many readings to come.
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