by Didier Decoin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782234074750
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«Le bureau des jardins et des étangs» is the historical novel by Didier Decoin, published by Stock in paperback (387 pages, in French).
In Heian-period Japan (12th century), Miyuki, a young widow, takes the place of her husband, a carp fisherman of the sacred ponds, and embarks on a long journey to deliver them to the capital. She crosses forests and mountains amid storms, attacks and mythological creatures, sustained by the memory of the man she loved.
Didier Decoin, member of the Académie Goncourt, received in 2017 the Prix des Lecteurs de L'Express-BFMTV for «Le bureau des jardins et des étangs».
For readers of historical fiction and literary fiction interested in Heian-period Japan.
Didier Decoin is a French screenwriter and writer awarded the Prix Goncourt in 1977.
