by Gail Tsukiyama (Author)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Published: 16 Nov 2000
ISBN 10: 0312199406
ISBN 13: 9780312199401
Delicately fashioned . . . Evocative. The New York Times Book Review
Tsukiyama tells a quietly powerful and understated story of women finding their way in the world, and the strength they derive from family ties. San Francisco Chronicle
Grows in richness as it proceeds, a paean to the sustaining pleasures of family. Booklist
Tsukiyama writes with great sensory detail, allowing her reader to touch, taste, and feel the world she creates. Library Journal
With unexpected poignancy . . . Tsukiyama skillfully demonstrates how the strength of family bonds can provide spiritual sustenance. Publishers Weekly
Delicately fashioned . . . Evocative. --The New York Times Book Review
Tsukiyama tells a quietly powerful and understated story of women finding their way in the world, and the strength they derive from family ties. --San Francisco Chronicle
Grows in richness as it proceeds, a paean to the sustaining pleasures of family. --Booklist
Tsukiyama writes with great sensory detail, allowing her reader to touch, taste, and feel the world she creates. --Library Journal
With unexpected poignancy . . . Tsukiyama skillfully demonstrates how the strength of family bonds can provide spiritual sustenance. --Publishers Weekly
Born to a Chinese mother and a Japanese father in San Francisco, Gail Tsukiyama's novels include Dreaming Water, Women of the Silk, The Language of Threads, and The Samurai's Garden. She lives in El Cerrito, California.