One Hot Summer in Kyoto
John Haylock
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Description for One Hot Summer in Kyoto
Paperback. The tale of Peter Meadowes, who flees to Kyoto for a summer vacation and lusts after every woman he sees. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 257.
Hot and sticky describes the ancient Japanese city of Kyoto in summer. And that is just the situation Peter Meadowes finds himself in when he flees to Kyoto for his summer vacation. During the rest of the year the middle-aged Meadowes teaches in Tokyo, a circumstance which conveniently enables him to leave his commanding wife (who hates Japan) back in England. In the old capital Meadowes also expects to find relief from Noriko, his grim Japanese mistress. But in the small wood-and-paper Japanese house he has rented, he finds something unexpected: another woman to desire. Kazumi is seductive, yet ... Read more
Hot and sticky describes the ancient Japanese city of Kyoto in summer. And that is just the situation Peter Meadowes finds himself in when he flees to Kyoto for his summer vacation. During the rest of the year the middle-aged Meadowes teaches in Tokyo, a circumstance which conveniently enables him to leave his commanding wife (who hates Japan) back in England. In the old capital Meadowes also expects to find relief from Noriko, his grim Japanese mistress. But in the small wood-and-paper Japanese house he has rented, he finds something unexpected: another woman to desire. Kazumi is seductive, yet ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Stone Bridge Press United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
Number of Pages
170
Place of Publication
Berkeley CA, United States
ISBN
9781880656082
SKU
V9781880656082
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99-15
About John Haylock
John Haylock is the author of many works, including five books in Japan, short stories in a wide variety of journals and anthologies, and journalism in a range of publications including Blackwood's Magazine, London Magazine, Japan Times, and Gay Times.
Reviews for One Hot Summer in Kyoto
"Consistently entertaining." —The Spectator "Gloriously ironic." —Donald Richie