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Synopsis
In the winter of 1903, Japan is beset with smallpox and war is brewing between Japan and Russia. At a remote mountain inn, a raging blizzard brings together wayfarers who share only fear and distrust of one another. The apprentice running the Inn while the owner is away falls in love with a performer lodging there, and his fatal attraction plunges him headlong into a blizzard-swept arena of violence and passion. Murder and first love fuel this gripping novel of suspense, set against the unique backdrop of Japan's secluded snow country.
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In the winter of 1903, Japan is beset with smallpox and war is brewing between Japan and Russia. At a remote mountain inn, a raging blizzard brings together wayfarers who share only fear and distrust of one another. The apprentice running the Inn while the owner is away falls in love with a performer lodging there, and his fatal attraction plunges him headlong into a blizzard-swept arena of violence and passion. Murder and first love fuel this gripping novel of suspense, set against the unique backdrop of Japan's secluded snow country.
About the Author
Lewis Libby is the current Chief-of-Staff and National Security Advisor to Vice President Cheney and Assistant to President Bush. He previously held positions at the U. S. Departments of State and Defense. The Apprentice, originally published by Graywolf in hardcover, is his first novel.
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