by Takashi Matsuoka · B de Bolsillo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788498724134
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«El honor del samurái» is the historical adventure novel by Takashi Matsuoka, published by B de Bolsillo in paperback (528 pages, in Spanish).
In 1861 Japan opens to the West and American missionaries arrive in Edo; Emily Gibson flees her past and Matthew Stark hides a secret. Both cross paths with Genji, a samurai heir to the Akaoka clan, and their friendship stirs hostility from other clans; with the geisha Heiko, Genji must maintain his position amid intrigues and betrayals.
Translation by Fernando Edelmiro Mateo from the original English; this edition belongs to the Fiction collection.
For readers of historical and adventure novels, especially those seeking stories set in feudal Japan.
Cloud of Sparrows (2002) is the first historic novel by author Takashi Matsuoka featuring the struggle of Genji, the young Great Lord of Akaoka, in the year 1861. This is only six years after Japan opened to the West and features three American missionaries who become involved with Genji, notably, Emily who hopes to find solace in Japan and build a church and Matthew, a product of the American West who seeks revenge.
