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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Silk_(novel)Silk (novel) - Wikipedia

    The extraordinary novel tells the story of a French silkworm merchant-turned-smuggler named Hervé Joncour in 19th century France who travels to Japan for his town's supply of silkworms after a disease wipes out their African supply.

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  3. www.goodreads.com › book › showSilk by Alessandro Baricco | Goodreads

    A great historical novel focused on the production of silk in France around the time of the American Civil War. It’s a novella written in a lyrical style almost like a fable or even a fairy tale. You can read its 90 pages – 65 chapters - in a sitting.

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    The novel "Silk" revolves around the life of Hervé Joncour, a French silk merchant, who travels to Japan in search of silkworm eggs. Hervé's journey to Japan becomes a recurring ritual, during which he encounters the enigmatic and captivating Madame Blanche, a woman of profound allure and mystery.

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    Aug 18, 2010 · Baricco, Alessandro, 1958-; Waldman, Guido. Publication date. 1998. Topics. Silk industry, Silk industry, French. Publisher. New York : Vintage Books. Collection. internetarchivebooks; americana; printdisabled.

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    Aug 28, 2007 · Simple yet profoundly complex, "Silk" is a wisp of a novel that one cannot soon forget. Herve Joncour deals in silkworms. As the worldwide market demands, he finds himself in Japan, furtively traveling in a protective, isolated culture.

  7. www.npr.org › 2014/06/16 › 322568159Book Review: 'Silk' By Alessandro Baricco | : NPR

    Jun 22, 2014 · A glance takes the place of a kiss. A cup of tea sipped from the same place on its rim stands in for an embrace. Baricco has set down a story enshrined in the acceptance that nothing will...

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  9. www.amazon.com › Silk-Alessandro-Baricco › dpSilk: Baricco, Alessandro: 9780375703829: Amazon.com: Books

    Aug 25, 1998 · by Alessandro Baricco (Author) 4.2 722 ratings. See all formats and editions. Book Description. Editorial Reviews. This startling, sensual, hypnotically compelling novel tells a story of adventure, sexual enthrallment, and a love so powerful that it unhinges a man's life.

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