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Eiji Yoshikawa The Heike Story (Paperback) Tuttle Classics. Written by the great Eiji Yoshikawa, this classic work of fiction brings to life the wars, intrigues, feuds and romances surrounding the most dramatic episode in Japanese history. Author: Eiji Yoshikawa. Further DetailsTitle: The Heike Story Condition: New Description: A page-turner by Japan's most popular writer of the immediate post-war era! Set in Japan's turbulent 12th century, this fast-paced novel recounts the titanic struggle between two leading Japanese clans—the Heike and the Genji—as they seek to pacify a fractured nation, ultimately turning on each other in their unbridled lust for power. Written by the great Eiji Yoshikawa, this classic work of fiction brings to life the wars, intrigues, feuds and romances surrounding the most dramatic episode in Japanese history. This new edition features a foreword and afterword by historian Alexander Bennett, who explains the backdrop of the novel and its importance as a towering work of modern fiction which sold millions of copies in Japan. Combining raw narrative power, pageantry and poetry, The Heike Story will enthrall readers interested in the drama and spectacle of ancient Japan. Author: Eiji Yoshikawa EAN: 9784805317075 Contributor: Fuki Wooyenaka Uramatsu (Translated by), Alexander Bennett (Foreword by) ISBN-10: 4805317078 ISBN: 9784805317075 Format: Paperback Country/Region of Manufacture: US Item Height: 203mm Item Length: 130mm Genre: Fiction Item Width: 43mm Subtitle: The Novel of Love and War in Ancient Japan Publisher: Tuttle Publishing Release Date: 10/11/2022 Language: English Item Weight: 567g Translator: Fuki Wooyenaka Uramatsu Series: Tuttle Classics Topic: Historical Fiction, Classic Fiction, Literary Criticism Release Year: 2022 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
