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The old capital

Tells the story of Chieko, the adopted daughter of a kimono designer and his wife. Since her youth, Chieko was told that the childless couple kidnapped her in a moment of profound desire. When Chieko learns unsettling truths about her past, her life of love and affection is thrown into disarray -- Back cover

Print Book, English, ©2006
Shoemaker & Hoard ; Distributed by Publishers Group West, [Emeryville, Calif.], [Berkeley, Calif.], ©2006