Sword and Blossom: A British Officer’s Enduring Love for a Japanese Woman
Peter Pagnamenta
345 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 1594200890
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Language: English
Publish: 1149750000000
Draws on more than eight hundred letters to recount the tragic romantic relationship between an ambitious British army officer and a Japanese woman, who fell in love on the eve of the Russo-Japanese War and defied conventions and the challenges of numerous military conflicts to remain in touch. 35,000 first printing.