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Book Review of Gai-Jin

Gai-Jin
Gai-Jin
Author: James Clavell
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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The heir to the magnificent English trading company, the Noble House ... the direct descendant of the first Toranaga Shogun battling his country into the modern age ... a beautiful young French woman forever torn between ambition and desire .. Their lives intertwine in an exotic land newly opened to foreigners, gai-jin, torn apart by greed, idealism, and terrorism.