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In 1903, a young Scotswoman named Mary Mackenzie sets sail for China to marry her betrothed, a military attachE in Peking. But soon after her arrival, Mary falls into an adulterous affair with a young Japanese nobleman, scandalizing the British community. Casting her out of the European community, her compatriots tear her away from her small daughter. A woman abandoned and alone, Mary learns to survive over forty tumultuous years in Asia, including two world wars and the cataclysmic Tokyo earthquake of 1923.
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The Ginger Tree, Oswald Wynd
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 1988
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- Titul
- The Ginger Tree
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Oswald Wynd
- Vydavatel
- Eland Publishing Ltd
- Rok vydání
- 1988
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 294
- ISBN10
- 0907871763
- ISBN13
- 9780907871767
- Série
- Štítky
- Beletrie, Historické romány, Japonsko, Asie, Čína, Asijská literatura
- Hodnocení
- 3,95 z 5
- Anotace
- In 1903, a young Scotswoman named Mary Mackenzie sets sail for China to marry her betrothed, a military attachE in Peking. But soon after her arrival, Mary falls into an adulterous affair with a young Japanese nobleman, scandalizing the British community. Casting her out of the European community, her compatriots tear her away from her small daughter. A woman abandoned and alone, Mary learns to survive over forty tumultuous years in Asia, including two world wars and the cataclysmic Tokyo earthquake of 1923.