The samurai : a novel
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Gessel, Van C, translator.
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New York, N.Y. : Harper & Row : Kodansha International, ©1982.
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Published
New York, N.Y. : Harper & Row : Kodansha International, ©1982.
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272 pages ; 22 cm
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English

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880-01,Translation of: Samurai.
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Reprint. Originally published: London : Peter Owen, 1982.
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In the 17th century, a Japanese trade delegation travels to Mexico accompanied by Father Velasco, a Franciscan missionary acting as interpreter. On the way he converts them, using the argument that this will assure the success of their mission. It doesn't and on their return to Japan they are persecuted for their new faith.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Endō, S., & Gessel, V. C. (1982). The samurai: a novel (1st U.S. ed.). Harper & Row : Kodansha International.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Endō, Shūsaku, 1923-1996 and Van C, Gessel. 1982. The Samurai: A Novel. Harper & Row : Kodansha International.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Endō, Shūsaku, 1923-1996 and Van C, Gessel. The Samurai: A Novel Harper & Row : Kodansha International, 1982.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Endō, Shūsaku, and Van C Gessel. The Samurai: A Novel 1st U.S. ed., Harper & Row : Kodansha International, 1982.

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