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1056056Butterfly In The Windhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/butterfly-in-the-wind-2/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/965867/a22e101d-9bfa-4979-b64a-a28c476d1110.jpg?v=6383370904916700005454MXNOlive PressInStock/Ebooks/<p>Sypnosis</p><p>This is the true story of the tragic life of Okichi Saito who became the pawn to<br />placate Townsend Harris, the first American Consul to Japan in the turbulent mid<br />1800s . This poignant story takes place during a period in history when the "Black Ships" arrived in Japan and changed many lives, especially those of Okichi and her fiancé and<br />lover, Tsurumatsu. Like a butterfly, Okichi was beautiful but fragile, easily<br />tossed about and bruised by the stronger forces of political wheeling and<br />dealing.</p><p>The story takes the readers on a journey from the wild windswept fishing village<br />of Shimoda to the colorful world of the geishas Okichi was literally sold into,<br />then onto the awesome stage of politics and power and finally to a lonely<br />outcast who walked into the icy waters of the Shimoda Bay one cold grey March<br />morning.</p><p>A Review:</p><p>http://www.ustimesbestsellerlist.coms Rosalie Whitney says "...author and<br />journalist Rei Kimura has put yet another tear in the veil of mystery that still<br />surrounds early Japanese-American relations." She goes on to add, "Butterfly in<br />the Wind is a complex layering. The particular period of this<br />history - when the Black Ships were arriving in Japan and causing upheaval in<br />so many lives - is excellently painted. This is a wrenching, beautifully written<br />story and one very worth reading."</p>...1048859Butterfly In The Wind5454https://www.gandhi.com.mx/butterfly-in-the-wind-2/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/965867/a22e101d-9bfa-4979-b64a-a28c476d1110.jpg?v=638337090491670000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20121230000025233_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_<p> Sypnosis</p> <p> This is the true story of the tragic life of Okichi Saito who became the pawn to<br /> placate Townsend Harris, the first American Consul to Japan in the turbulent mid<br /> 1800s . This poignant story takes place during a period in history when the "Black Ships" arrived in Japan and changed many lives, especially those of Okichi and her fiancé and<br /> lover, Tsurumatsu. Like a butterfly, Okichi was beautiful but fragile, easily<br /> tossed about and bruised by the stronger forces of political wheeling and<br /> dealing.</p> <p> The story takes the readers on a journey from the wild windswept fishing village<br /> of Shimoda to the colorful world of the geishas Okichi was literally sold into,<br /> then onto the awesome stage of politics and power and finally to a lonely<br /> outcast who walked into the icy waters of the Shimoda Bay one cold grey March<br /> morning.</p> <p> A Review:</p> <p> http://www.ustimesbestsellerlist.coms Rosalie Whitney says "...author and<br /> journalist Rei Kimura has put yet another tear in the veil of mystery that still<br /> surrounds early Japanese-American relations." She goes on to add, "Butterfly in<br /> the Wind is a complex layering. The particular period of this<br /> history - when the Black Ships were arriving in Japan and causing upheaval in<br /> so many lives - is excellently painted. This is a wrenching, beautifully written<br /> story and one very worth reading."</p> <p> </p>(*_*)1230000025233_<p>Sypnosis</p><p>This is the true story of the tragic life of Okichi Saito who became the pawn to<br />placate Townsend Harris, the first American Consul to Japan in the turbulent mid<br />1800s . This poignant story takes place during a period in history when the "Black Ships" arrived in Japan and changed many lives, especially those of Okichi and her fiancé and<br />lover, Tsurumatsu. Like a butterfly, Okichi was beautiful but fragile, easily<br />tossed about and bruised by the stronger forces of political wheeling and<br />dealing.</p><p>The story takes the readers on a journey from the wild windswept fishing village<br />of Shimoda to the colorful world of the geishas Okichi was literally sold into,<br />then onto the awesome stage of politics and power and finally to a lonely<br />outcast who walked into the icy waters of the Shimoda Bay one cold grey March<br />morning.</p><p>A Review:</p><p>http://www.ustimesbestsellerlist.coms Rosalie Whitney says "...author and<br />journalist Rei Kimura has put yet another tear in the veil of mystery that still<br />surrounds early Japanese-American relations." She goes on to add, "Butterfly in<br />the Wind is a complex layering. The particular period of this<br />history - when the Black Ships were arriving in Japan and causing upheaval in<br />so many lives - is excellently painted. This is a wrenching, beautifully written<br />story and one very worth reading."</p>...1230000025233_Olive Presslibro_electonico_f3e2c9ab-62db-458d-9ea7-d60b00c5a57d_1230000025233;1230000025233_1230000025233Rei KimuraInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/917d1645-8814-43ae-a363-4302fe2963bd-epub-fd865693-da00-47b9-a4a6-1527d239eb60.epub2012-10-22T00:00:00+00:00Olive Press