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In 1903, a young Scotswoman named Mary Mackenzie sets sail for China to marry her betrothed, a military attaché 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. A bestseller in England, this bittersweet story of love and betrayal in the Far East is the source of the Masterpiece Theatre miniseries.
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The Ginger Tree, Oswald Wynd
- Langue
- Année de publication
- 2003
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- (souple),
- État du livre
- Abîmé
- Prix
- 2,06 €
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- Titre
- The Ginger Tree
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Oswald Wynd
- Éditeur
- Eland Publishing Ltd
- Publié
- 2003
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 312
- ISBN10
- 0907871038
- ISBN13
- 9780907871033
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Romans historiques, Japon, Chine, Asie, Littérature asiatique
- Évaluation
- 3,95 sur 5
- Description
- In 1903, a young Scotswoman named Mary Mackenzie sets sail for China to marry her betrothed, a military attaché 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. A bestseller in England, this bittersweet story of love and betrayal in the Far East is the source of the Masterpiece Theatre miniseries.