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_aMan, John, _d1941- |
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_aSamurai : _bthe last warrior : a history / _cJohn Man. |
250 | _aFirst U.S. edition. | ||
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_aNew York, New York : _bWilliam Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, _c[2014] |
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264 | 4 | _c©2014 | |
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_axiii, 321, 16 pages, [16] unnumbered pages of plates : _billustrations, maps ; _c21 cm |
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_atext _2rdacontent |
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_aunmediated _2rdamedia |
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_avolume _2rdacarrier |
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500 | _a"Originally published in slightly different form in the United Kingdom in 2011 by Transworld Publishers."--Title page verso. | ||
504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 301-304) and index. | ||
500 | _aIncludes "P.S. Insights, interviews & more-- " (16 pages following page 321). | ||
520 | _a"In Samurai, celebrated author John Man provides a unique and captivating look at their true history, told through the life of one man: Saigo Takamori, known to many as 'the last samurai.' In 1877, Takamori led a rebel army of samurai in a heroic 'last stand' against the Imperial Japanese Army, who sought to end the 'way of the sword' in favor of firearms and modern warfare."--Back cover. | ||
505 | 0 | _aList of maps -- Preface -- Note on transliteration and dating -- Prologue: Out of the Volcano: -- Way of the warrior: beginnings -- Young life transformed -- Way of the warrior: a short history of swords -- Coming of the Americans -- Way of the warrior: cutting the belly -- New world, new life -- Way of the warrior: Bushido -- Death I Kinko Bay -- Exile, and a new life -- Brief taste of power -- Prisoner -- Into the maelstrom -- Unhappy revolutionary -- Accidental rebel -- Failure at Kumamoto -- Retreat -- Long road to death -- Saigo's last stand -- Transfiguration -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Photo credits -- Index. | |
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_aSaigoÌ, Takamori, _d1828-1877. |
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_aMartial arts _zJapan. |
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_aJapan _xHistory _yTo 1868. |
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_aJapan _xHistory _yMeiji period, 1868-1912. |
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_aSaigoÌ, Takamori, _d1828-1877. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst00046081 |
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