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With all the adventure, derring-do, and bloodcurdling battle scenes of his earlier book, Nathaniel's Nutmeg, acclaimed historian Giles Milton dazzles readers with the true story of William Adams--the first Englishman to set foot in Japan (and the inspiration for James Clavell's bestselling novel Shogun). Beginning with Adams's startling letter to the East India Company in 1611--more than a decade after he'd arrived in Japan--Samurai William chronicles the first foray by the West
into that mysterious closed-off land. Drawing upon the journals and letters of Adams as well as the other Englishmen who came looking for him, Samurai William presents a unique glimpse of Japan before it once again closed itself off from the world
for another two hundred years.
into that mysterious closed-off land. Drawing upon the journals and letters of Adams as well as the other Englishmen who came looking for him, Samurai William presents a unique glimpse of Japan before it once again closed itself off from the world
for another two hundred years.
| ISBN-13 | 9780142003787 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10 | 0142003786 |
| Weight | 0.60 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 5.00 x 0.80 x 7.70 In |
| List Price | $16.00 |
| Format | - |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Pages | 368 pages |
| Publisher | Penguin Books |
| Published On | 2003-12-30 |
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