Silk (Movie Tie-in Edition)

Silk (Movie Tie-in Edition)By: Alessandro Baricco Series: Vintage International The year is 1861. Herv Joncour is a French merchant of silkworms, who combs the known world for their gemlike eggs. Then circumstances compel him to travel farther, beyond the edge of the known, to a country legendary for the quality of its silk and its hostility to foreigners: Japan. There Joncour meets a woman. They do not touch; they do not even speak. And he cannot read the note she sends him

She has to remember who she was

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