Of Nightingales That Weep
by Katherine Paterson
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good - Trade
- ISBN 10
- 0064402827
- ISBN 13
- 9780064402828
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Synopsis
Of Nightingales That Weep is a 1974 work of children's literature written by U.S. novelist Katherine Paterson. Set in medieval Japan, the novel tells the story of Takiko, the 11-year-old daughter of a slain samurai warrior. Takiko’s mother remarries Goro, a gentle but unattractive potter, whom Takiko loathes. When she matures into adulthood, Takiko is able to find employment in the court of the Japanese emperor. Eventually, she returns home and is able to reconcile her feelings towards Goro.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Garden (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 917559
- Title
- Of Nightingales That Weep
- Author
- Katherine Paterson
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good - Trade
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0064402827
- ISBN 13
- 9780064402828
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- March 1989
- Pages
- 192
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- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...