by Takashi Matsuoka · EDB FICCION · tapa dura · ISBN 9788466619011
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«El puente de otoño» is the historical novel by Takashi Matsuoka, published by EDB Ficción in hardback (496 pages, in Spanish).
Set in Japan in 1861, the novel follows Emily, a Westerner living in Edo, and her friendship with Genji, heir to the Okumichi samurai clan. Fascinated by her ancestors' manuscripts, Emily discovers a past of prophecies and honor while Genji defends family tradition in a country opening to the West.
Second novel in Takashi Matsuoka's Samurai series, sequel to El honor del samurái; translated from English by Fernando Edelmiro Mateo.
For readers of historical fiction and narratives set in 19th-century Japan, as well as followers of the Samurai saga.
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.
