The Mask Carver's Son |
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| Author:
| Richman, Alyson |
| ISBN: | 978-0-425-26726-4 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group
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| Imprint: | Berkley |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $15.00 |
Book Description:
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1890. Yamamoto Kiyoki is a Japanese art student, dreaming of studying in Paris with the inspiring and vibrant Impressionist painters. His father, Yamamoto Ryusei is a lonely mask carver. Ryusei's art, carving intricate masks for traditional Japanese theatre. He expects his only son to honour the traditions of his family. But what is a father to do when his son s path is not what he had planned? And how can a son honour his father and yet fulfil his own destiny?
1890. Yamamoto Kiyoki is a Japanese art student, dreaming of studying in Paris with the inspiring and vibrant Impressionist painters. His father, Yamamoto Ryusei is a lonely mask carver. Ryusei's art, carving intricate masks for traditional Japanese theatre. He expects his only son to honour the traditions of his family. But what is a father to do when his son s path is not what he had planned? And how can a son honour his father and yet fulfil his own destiny?