Grass for His Pillow The second book in the Tales of the Otori

Lian Hearn

Edité par Macmillan, 2003

Outline:- The sequel to Across the Nightingale Floor follows the separate fates of young lovers Otori Takeo and Shirakawa Kaede as they fight for survival in a violent time of war famine and treacherous alliances. Takeo has pledged his life to the secret Tribe. His supernatural skills of invisibility and acute hearing make him their most deadly assassin. He must deny the spiritual vows of his upbringing his birthright of Otori wealth land and power - and his love for Kaede. If he does not serve the Tribe they will kill him. In growing from boy to man Takeo chooses a path of danger and vengeance and learns of the prophecy that shapes his destiny. Kaede destined to submit to a political marriage must use her intelligence beauty and cunning to assert her place in a world of all-powerful men - who must never know that she is carrying Takeo`s child. In the ancient Oriental lands of the Otori Lian Hearn has created a brilliantly imagined culture that has cast its spell over thousands of readers worldwide. Here is epic storytelling whose appeal crosses genres genders and generations.-> the publisher of this LARGE HARDBACK book is Macmillan The date of this copy is 2003 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Tales Of The Otori Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781405005821QA8192

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Grass for His Pillow The second book in the ...
Éditeur : Macmillan
Date d'édition : 2003
Reliure : Large Hardback
Etat : Good
Etat de la jaquette : Acceptable
Edition : First.
Type de livre : Book