Brief Description:
"First published in Japan in 2009 by Enterbrain, Inc., Tokyo"--Colophon.
Biographical Note:
Kaoru Mori's previous series, Emma, about a maid and a gentleman in Victorian England, has been lauded by Library Journal and was named to the YALSA Great Graphic Novels list. A Bride's Story has only broadened her fan base in Japan and the U.S. with its elegant style and delicate story.
Marc Notes:
Reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format.;First published in Japan in 2010 by ENTERBRAIN, Inc., Tokyo-- Colophon.;Acclaimed creator Kaoru Mori's tale of life on the nineteenth-century Silk Road continues as the young bride, Amir Halgal, struggles to remain with her new groom despite the wishes of her family, who would see her wed another. Will Amir be able to preserve the bonds she has cultivated in her new home?--Jacket.;Translated from the Japanese.
Publisher Marketing:
Acclaimed creator Kaoru Mori's tale of life on the nineteenth-century Silk Road continues as the young bride, Amir Halgal, struggles to remain with her new groom despite the wishes of her family, who would see her wed another. Will Amir be able to preserve the bonds she has cultivated in her
new home?
Review Citations:
- Booklist 01/01/2012 pg. 79 (EAN 9780316194464, Hardcover)