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A bold and vivid historical epic of feudal Japan, based on the real-life exploits of the legendary samurai Musashi Miyamoto.
J.R. infiltrates a religious cult to help Barnaby get to the bottom of why a lawyer for a family run corporation was murdered, and why the identity of a young woman that is … In most cases, the reviews are necessarily limited to those that were available to us ahead of publication. David Kirk's "Child of Vengeance" restores my faith in historical fiction to bring lost worlds to life. Bravo!
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David Kirk's Child of Vengeance restores my faith in historical fiction to bring lost worlds to life. These revelations soon guide him down the samurai’s path—awash with blood, bravery, and vengeance.
US$16.00, US$10.66 7 -. US$11.82, US$14.83 He lived in Sendai, Japan, from 2008 to 2016.
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His mother died when he was a young boy, and his powerful warrior father Munisai has abandoned him for a life of service to his Lord, Shinmei. His first novel, Child of Vengeance, was published in 2013. 目前显示第 {CURRENT_SLIDE} 张/共 {TOTAL_SLIDES}张 - 热门商品, 已使用或穿戴过的最低价物品。物品可能有外观上的磨损,但可以正常使用及运作。物品可能是使用过的展示品或退货品。查看瑕疵品的详细描述。. This one is going to find an honored place on many a keeper shelf. US$11.82, US$11.05 sure to be compared to Clavell’s work in its superb depiction of samurai culture.”–Kirkus Reviews“This historical debut rips along at the speed of a deftly wielded, flashing katana sword….Well anchored in history, beliefs, and traditions of feudal Japan, this novel is a personal psychological trip…educational, engrossing, and just plain fun-to-read….should appeal to a wide variety of readers, especially those who loved James Clavell’s Shogun.”–Library Journal, starred review“A brilliant piece of historical fiction — loaded with treachery and betrayal — that pulses with life. The information about Child of Vengeance shown above was first featured in "The BookBrowse Review" - BookBrowse's online-magazine that keeps our members abreast of notable and high-profile books publishing in the coming weeks. --Steven Pressfield, "New York Times" Bestselling author of Gates of Fire David Kirk is the author of Child of Vengeance. “Kirk presents 17th-century Japan as a world imbued with stately rituals, unshakable principles and a rigid moral code….
Kirk now lives in Japan, where he works as an English-language teacher and is at work on a second Musashi Miyamoto novel. Read the Book Behind the Showtime Limited Series, Ina Garten's Latest Cozy and Delicious Recipes, Discover the Prologue to Jodi Picoult's Poignant New Novel, Audiobooks Read By Your Favorite Celebrities, Chilling Audiobooks for a Haunting Halloween.
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US$22.00, Learn about new offers and get more deals by joining our newsletter. This escalating feud forces him to return home to his village--followed by his enemies. Kirk avoids clichés at every turn, and creates characters of great depth. Tomi Adeyemi’s YA novel, “Children of Virtue and Vengeance,” is the second book in the “Legacy of Orïsha” saga. David Kirk is an English teacher living and working in Sendai, Japan.
There are thousands of stories about Musashi Miyamoto, but this book sets the standards.
Now Bennosuke will be forced to confront harsh truths about his family history and his own place in it--and to choose between the paths of samurai and monk. He grew up in Stamford, Lincolnshire, and attended university at Royal Holloway, University of London, graduating with first class honours in Media Arts.
Bravo! The Book Depository Ltd.UK. Inspired by the true story of sixteenth-century samurai Musashi Miyamoto, David Kirk has crafted a rich, absorbing novel of one young man’s coming of age at a crucial turning point in Japanese history.Thirteen-year-old Bennosuke is deeply disconnected from the rest of his village.
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Buy. | 249g, Day of the Caesars (Eagles of the Empire 16). An absolute gem.” –Conn Iggulden, New York Times Bestselling author of Genghis: Birth of an Empire “I’ve been fascinated by Musashi Miyamoto since I first read The Book of Five Rings in college. Directed by Michael Preece. The keenest and most vivid evocation of the inner life of the East since James Clavell’s Shogun.” –Steven Pressfield, New York Times Bestselling author of Gates of Fire“Kirk proves himself a worthy samurai novelist with this brutal account of real-life 17th-century swordsman Musashi Miyamoto… Kirk, who lives in Japan, positively seethes with energy when depicting bloody violence—from great battlefields to intimate ritual suicide—showing feudal Japan as a complex culture in which cunning and poetry are indispensable, and death and vengeance unavoidable.”–Publishers Weekly‘This is the book I’ve been waiting for! US$15.99, US$35.53 Razor sharp samurai action coupled with a brutally realistic vision of life in sixteenth-century Japan, a real find’ –Anthony Riches, author of Wounds of Honour, Sign up for news about books, authors, and more from Penguin Random House, Visit other sites in the Penguin Random House Network. With Buddy Ebsen, Lee Meriwether, Mark Shera, Pat Hingle. US$18.39, US$9.42 US$10.79
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Bennosuke has been raised by his uncle Dorinbo, a monk who urges the boy to forgo the violence of the samurai and embrace the contemplative life. Inspired by the true story of sixteenth-century samurai Musashi Miyamoto, David Kirk has crafted a rich, absorbing novel of one young man's coming of age at a crucial turning point in Japanese history. It’s a must read debut from an exciting new voice.” –Steve Berry, New York Times Bestselling author of The Columbus Affair“A fascinating, exciting book, beautifully observed.
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Child of Vengeance - Child of Vengeance audiobook, by David Kirk... A bold and vivid historical epic of feudal Japan, based on the real-life exploits of the legendary samurai Musashi Miyamoto.Japan in the late 16th century was a land in turmoil. If you are a fan of historical fiction or japanese culture, this is a book you will love. "Kirk presents 17th-century Japan as a world imbued with stately rituals, unshakable principles and a rigid moral code.... sure to be compared to Clavell's work in its superb depiction of samurai culture.". US$11.82, US$11.37 US$11.82, US$22.16
By using our website you agree to our use of cookies. US$11.82, US$29.60 But Bennosuke worships his absent father, and when Munisai returns, gravely injured, Bennosuke is forced to confront truths about his family’s history and his own place in it. Available. US$49.99, US$10.63 Subject to shifting alliances beyond his control, Munisai has become indebted to the odious Nakata clan. US$14.95, US$11.24
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DAVID KIRK first became interested in Japanese history when his father gave him a copy of James Clavell's Shogun. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. Editor's Picks: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Four Card Draw/Get Out of Town/One for the Pot, Cuauhtémoc: El ocaso del imperio azteca/ The Decline of the Aztec Empire, Discover Book Picks from the CEO of Penguin Random House US. Subject to shifting alliances beyond his control, Munisai has become indebted to the odious Nakata clan. The keenest and most vivid evocation of the inner life of the East since James Clavell's Shogun ." Lords of the great clans schemed against each other, served by aristocratic samurai bound to them by a rigid code of honor.
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