Silk (Movie Tie-in Edition)

Silk (Movie Tie-in Edition)
Author: Alessandro Baricco
Publisher: Vintage
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2008-12-10
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0307490955

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The year is 1861. Hervé Joncour is a French merchant of silkworms, who combs the known world for their gemlike eggs. Then circumstances compel him to travel farther, beyond the edge of the known, to a country legendary for the quality of its silk and its hostility to foreigners: Japan.There Joncour meets a woman. They do not touch; they do not even speak. And he cannot read the note she sends him until he has returned to his own country. But in the moment he does, Joncour is possessed.


Silk (Movie Tie-in Edition)
Language: en
Pages: 146
Authors: Alessandro Baricco
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-12-10 - Publisher: Vintage

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The year is 1861. Hervé Joncour is a French merchant of silkworms, who combs the known world for their gemlike eggs. Then circumstances compel him to travel fa
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Pages: 398
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-07-07 - Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.

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Pages: 372
Authors: Caitlin R. Kiernan
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-06-01 - Publisher: Penguin

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Women of the Silk
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: Gail Tsukiyama
Categories: Fiction
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Language: en
Pages: 372
Authors: Jacqueline Field
Categories: Antiques & Collectibles
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Texas Tech University Press

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