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The Painting
The Painting
Author: Nina Schuyler
In 1869 Japan, a young woman escapes the confines of her arranged marriage by painting memories of her lover on mulberry paper. She secretly wraps the painting around a ceramic pot that's bound for Europe. In France, a disenchanted young man works as a clerk at an import shop. When he opens the box from Japan, he discovers the brilliant watercol...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781565124417
ISBN-10: 1565124413
Publication Date: 10/22/2004
Pages: 312
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Publisher: Algonquin Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 1
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How to meld together 1860 Japan, and Paris in the Franco-Prussian war.


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