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In 1903, a young Scotswoman named Mary Mackenzie sets sail for China to marry her betrothed, a military attachÉ in Peking. But soon after her arrival, Mary falls into an adulterous affair with a young Japanese nobleman, scandalizing the British community. Casting her out of the European community, her compatriots tear her away from her small daughter. A woman abandoned and alone, Mary learns to survive over forty tumultuous years in Asia, including two world wars and the cataclysmic Tokyo earthquake of 1923.
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The Ginger Tree, Oswald Wynd
- Taal
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2002
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- Titel
- The Ginger Tree
- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- Oswald Wynd
- Uitgever
- Harper Collins
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2002
- Formaat
- Paperback
- Aantal pagina's
- 333
- ISBN10
- 0060959673
- ISBN13
- 9780060959678
- Reeks
- Tags
- Fictie, Historische romans, Japan, Azië, China, Asiatische fictie
- Beoordeling
- 3,95 van 5
- Aantekening
- In 1903, a young Scotswoman named Mary Mackenzie sets sail for China to marry her betrothed, a military attachÉ in Peking. But soon after her arrival, Mary falls into an adulterous affair with a young Japanese nobleman, scandalizing the British community. Casting her out of the European community, her compatriots tear her away from her small daughter. A woman abandoned and alone, Mary learns to survive over forty tumultuous years in Asia, including two world wars and the cataclysmic Tokyo earthquake of 1923.