Silk Movie Tie in Edition

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Silk Movie Tie in Edition

Author	: Alessandro Baricco
File Size	: 44,5 Mb
Publisher	: Vintage
Language	: English
Release Date	: 10 December 2008
ISBN	: 9780307490957
Pages	: 146 pages

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Silk Movie Tie in Edition by Alessandro Baricco Book PDF Summary

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 by Alessandro Baricco

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