The Last Samurai: The Life and Battles of Saigo TakamoriISBN: 978-0-471-08970-4
Hardcover
288 pages
November 2003
This is a Print-on-Demand title. It will be printed specifically to fill your order. Please allow an additional 15-20 days delivery time. The book is not returnable.
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“Ravina’s portrait of Saigo is well drawn and
sympathetic…” (Asian Affairs, November 2004)
—Charles L. Yates, The Historian
"...Reads like a thriller..." (Good Book Guide, February 2004)
"...Ravina's writing grips with the intensity of a great adventure story and vividly portrays the upheavals caused to a nation..." (Yorkshire Evening Post, 24 January 2004)
"...a pacy narrative that reads like a thriller, complemented by maps and photographs..." (The Good Book Guide, January 2004)
"Ravina has opened up a dimension of Saigo’s life that was closed to English readers before now."—Charles L. Yates, The Historian