by KaoruMori (Author)
Acclaimed creator Kaoru Mori (Emma, Shirley) brings the nineteenth-century Silk Road to lavish life, chronicling the story of Amir Halgal, a young woman from a nomadic tribe betrothed to a twelve-year-old boy eight years her junior. Coping with cultural differences, blossoming feelings for her new husband, and expectations from both her adoptive and birth families, Amir strives to find her role as she settles into a new life and a new home in a society quick to define that role for her.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Edition: Import
Publisher: Yen Press
Published: 27 Mar 2012
ISBN 10: 031621034X
ISBN 13: 9780316210348
Book Overview: The beautifully-illustrated tale of a bride and her young groom on the Silk Road in 19th Century Asia