The coming of the bear
Subtitle: a novel
By: Lensey Namioka.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: HarperCollinsPublishers
Published: 1992
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
Subjects: Ainu -- Juvenile fiction; Samurai -- Fiction; Ainu -- Fiction; Japan -- Fiction
Description: Two unemployed samurai are saved from drowning by the Ainus, a primitive people on a northern Japanese island, and are torn in their loyalties when the possibility of war arises between the Ainus and a band of Japanese settlers.