The Commoner
By: John Burnham Schwartz
Language: English
Quality: Like New
Genre: Historical fiction, Novel,
ISBN: 9781400096053
SKU: BE500344878549
Pages: 368
Description: In 1959, Haruko marries the Crown Prince of Japan, becoming the first commoner to enter the mysterious and reclusive world of Japanese royalty, confronting the cruelty and suspicions of the court, until, three decades later, she helps arrange the marriage of her son, in a novel inspired by the real-life stories of the reigning empress and crown princess of Japan. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.