Set against the political drama of Japan's nineteenth-century transition to a modern state, Yoshimura Akira tells the compelling story of the first Western trained female physician in Japan and the obstacles she faced as a mixed blood child in pre-modern Japan.
Genre: Literary Fiction
Genre: Literary Fiction
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