by Lian Hearn · SUMA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483652398
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Immerse yourself in Japan in 1857 with 'Flowers and Shadows', a historical novel by Lian Hearn that tells a story of love, war, and revolution. Through the eyes of Tsuru, a young woman caught between traditions and the birth of modern Japan, the reader enters a world of samurai, political intrigues, and dangerous romances. This absorbing work illuminates a little-known era, exploring the impact of modernization on Japanese society and the role of women in a man's world.
Gillian Rubinstein is an English-born children's author and playwright. Born in Potten End, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England, Rubinstein split her childhood between England and Nigeria, moving to Australia in 1973. As well as eight plays, numerous short stories and articles, she has written over 30 books. Her award-winning and hugely popular 1986 debut Space Demons introduced the themes of growing up and fantasy worlds which emerge often in her other writings. Books such as At Ardilla, Foxspell and Galax-Arena all received critical acclaim and multiple awards.
