Stranger in the Shogun's City: A Woman's Life in Nineteenth-Century Japan by Amy Stanley

Stranger in the Shogun's City: A Woman's Life in Nineteenth-Century Japan

Amy Stanley

304 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
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A vivid, deeply researched work of history that explores the life of an unconventional woman during the first half of the 19th century in Edo—the city that would become Tokyo—and a portrait of a great city on the brink of a momentous encounter wit...

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