In a tale of integrity and corruption, passion and power, the key is control - of riches and minds, and over death itself. This Chinese historical fiction tale about powerful martial artists (wuxia) built. Step onto the streets of Dejima and mingle with scheming traders, spies, interpreters, servants and concubines as two cultures converge. But a thousand autumns toiling on the blood-soaked earth will break any man.
Choose from Same Day Delivery, Drive Up or Order. Here, in the dying days of the 18th-century, a young Dutch clerk arrives to make his fortune. Read reviews and buy The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet - by David Mitchell (Paperback) at Target. Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2010īe transported to a place like no other: a tiny, man-made island in the bay of Nagasaki, for two hundred years the sole gateway between Japan and the West. A brand new unabridged recording of THE THOUSAND AUTUMNS OF JACOB DE ZOET, from the author of UTOPIA AVENUE.
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