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9780064402811

The Master Puppeteer

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  • ISBN13:

    9780064402811

  • ISBN10:

    0064402819

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-08-24
  • Publisher: Harperteen

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Summary

Who is the man called Sabura, the mysterious bandit who robs the rich and helps the poor? And what is his connection with Yosida, the harsh and ill- tempered master of feudal Japan's most famous puppet theater? Young Jiro, an apprentice to Yosida, is determined to find out, even at risk to his own life. Meamwhile, Jiro devotes himself to learning puppetry. Kinshi, the puppet master's son, tutors him. When his sheltered life at the theater is shattered by mobs of hungry, rioting peasants, Jiro becomes aware of responsibilities greater that his craft. As he schemes to help his friend Kinshi and to find his own parent, Jiro stumbles onto a dangerous and powerful secret....

Table of Contents

Son of Hanji
1(7)
The Feast
8(13)
Yoshida Kinshi
21(9)
The Hanaza
30(15)
The Fourth Fearful Thing
45(14)
Bad Omens for the New Year
59(18)
Okada's New Play
77(8)
Command Performance
85(14)
Night Rovers
99(13)
Anxieties
112(9)
The Proof in the Storehouse
121(13)
A Matter of Life and Death
134(12)
The Master Puppeteer
146(6)
The Smashings
152(7)
Fireman of Namba Cho Brigade
159(11)
Debts of Honor
170

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