| Author/Contributor(s): | Endo, Shusaku ; Gessel, Van C |
| Publisher: | New Directions Publishing Corporation |
| Date: | 01/27/2009 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
Eleven short, deeply spiritual stories ranging from autobiographical serendipities to solemn, empathetic parables. The title story is set during the 18th-century Shogunate persecution of Christians in Japan.