A message for the emperor
By: Mark Frutkin
Series: Esplanade books; Esplanade books
Publisher: Vehicule Press; Distribution in the U.S. by Independent Publishers Group
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Montreal
Language: eng
Number of pages: 188
ISBN-13: 9781550653366
Subjects: Canadian fiction; Historical fiction
Description: Landscape painter Li Wen travels across China on an adventurous year-long journey to the Imperial City, during which time he paints four landscapes, one for each season. These he will present at the end of his journey to the Emperor as a long-life gift.