The Samurai And The Long-Nosed Devils 2004 г 207 стр ISBN 0804836086 инфо 1854i.

Book DescriptionCivil wars ravaged Japan in the 16th century Thousands of samurai were left jobless when their feudal lords were overthrown These masterless samurai, or ronin, wandered the country looking fаоаажor work and adventureThe Samurai and theLong-Nosed Devils follows two ronin who find themselves employed as bodyguards for two Portuguese missionaries who are hated and feared by many Japanese This wry and witty mystery examines two cultural points of view as they clбагхщash head on.