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The Garden of Evening Mists
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Start date
November 1, 2012
Finish date
November 30, 2012

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Neela
Jan 16, 2016 rated it liked it
Upside - Rich in imaginary and elegantly written. It took me back to the history and the place I had very little knowledge about. The cultural aspects like the Japanese arts, woodblock cutting and tattooing was fascinating to read. The experience reading through the descriptions of gardens, smells, mountains in Eng's writing style was enchanting. You'll learn about the hard work, creativity and imagination behind these Japanese garden. What kept me reading was the curiosity to know the story at ...more
Chris Stanley
Oct 07, 2012 rated it it was amazing
A beautifully crafted story, with incredible descriptions, and told with great sensitivity. This is a book I will read time and time again.
Angela
Aug 17, 2012 marked it as to-read
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Aug 24, 2012 marked it as to-read
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Stephen
Oct 16, 2012 rated it really liked it
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Oct 25, 2012 marked it as to-read
Neela
Jan 03, 2016 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition