Butterfly  in the Wind
		author: Rei Kimura
		characteristic: novel
		The legend of Okichi Saito, who was forced to be the concubine of Townsend Harris, first US consul in Japan. Divorced from her lover she bacame an alcoholic, finally reunited with him she was considered as an outcast. To free her fiancÈ from the stain, she leaves him. He then ruins himself with sake and soon dies. Okichi survives him for twenty years until she commits suicide by drowning herself in the sea. In Shimoda there is a museum dedicated to her memory.
		year: 2004
		publisher: Olive Press
		pages: 165
		binding: paperback
		siz e: 21,5x14,2 cm
		ISBN/EAN: 9789080612969
		price: E 15.00