

- Travel, Japanese, Fiction, American fiction (fictional works by one author)
A young Japanese seaman, inspired by dreams of the City of Brotherly Love and trained in the way of the samurai, jumps ship off the coast of Georgia.
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Classical in form, cool, intimate and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- intimateepic
- effortlessdemanding
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- T. Coraghessan Boyle
- First published
- 1990
- Pages
- 364
- Publisher
- Viking, The Viking Press, Picador
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780224030120
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About T. Coraghessan Boyle · 1948
American novelist and short story writer
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