Stranger in the Shogun's City: A Japanese Woman and Her World by Amy Stanley

Stranger in the Shogun's City: A Japanese Woman and Her World

Amy Stanley

352 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
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Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2020, a vivid work of history that explores the life of an unconventional woman in Edo - now known as Tokyo - and a portrait of a great city on the brink of momentous changeThe daughter of a Buddhist pries...

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